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Constitution

The structure of the U.S. government is divided into three branches: Legislative, Executive, and Judicial. The Legislative branch, consisting of the House of Representatives and the Senate, is responsible for creating laws.

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Executive

Judicial

Legislative

Constitution: Guarantees Fundamental and Basic Laws and Rights

Judicial: Interprets Meaning of Laws

Supreme Court: final judge in congressional and constitutional laws
Other Federal Court: responsible for violations of constitutional and federal laws; also cases between citizens of different states

Executive: Enforces Laws

President: represents the U.S. in treaties, alliances and is the chief of the armed forces
The Cabinet: responsible for all the departments

Secretary of defense

Secretary of Commerce

Secretary of Transportation

Secretary of Veterans Affairs

Secretary of Health and Human Services

Secretary of War

Secretary of Housing and Development

Secretary of Interior

Secretary of Treasury

Secretary of State

Secretary of Labour

Secretary of Energy

secretary of agriculture

Vice President: assists the President and presides over the Senate

Legislative: Makes Laws

House of Representatives: making and passing laws (435 people in total, divided based on state population)
Senate: responsible for protection the interest and rights of all citizens through laws (100 people in total, 2 per state)