The Legislative Branch (Congress), which is created and given power by Article I of the U.S. Constitution; the Executive Branch (the Presidency), which is created and given power by Article II of the U.S. Constitution; and the Judiciary Branch (Supreme Court), which is created and given power by Article III of the U.S. Constitution.
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The 3 branches of the USA government are:
legislative - this branch makes the laws
executive - this branch enforces the laws
judicial - this branch interprets the laws
The Three Branches of Government are the executive, legislative, and judicial -luv carissa :)
The different branches of government have ways to prevent other branches from getting to much power.
The three branches of the United States government are the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Judiciary Branch. The system of checks and balances keeps the power of each branch under control in relation to the others.
To put the question into context, in the United States of America, government is actually a Republic, and not a Democracy. Our Federal Government has three branches - The Legislative Branch (House and Senate - Congress); The Judicial Branch (Courts) and the Executive Branch (Office of the President and Cabinet Members) The National Government - Meaning the States in the Union - are headed by smaller versions of the three branches - The State Government. The term "Republic" means that although we have an overall, Federal System; States in the Union (The Republic) - Still retains ability to self-govern laws that are not pre-empted by federal law and the Constitution of the United States.
The US Constitutional Convention was ratified in 1789. This "agreement of sorts" laid the foundation of the US having three separate branches of government in the Federal government.