Three Branches Of Government: The United States Government

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Matt Weiner per. 8 The United States government uses three branches of government: the executive, legislative and judicial. The system has made making laws and decisions easier. Checks and balances were made to make sure that no branch gets too powerful. The system of checks and balances has been applied in certain circumstances in Unites States history. Checks and balances is a system used to control each branch of government. The Senate creates laws and sends it to the Supreme Court so it can be interpreted; the law then is passed to the president to be enforced.
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