The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
Informational (nonfiction), 1,272 words, Level U (Grade 4), Nonfiction Series, Lexile 920L
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The United States Constitution established three branches of government. The executive branch, led by the president, is responsible for carrying out the laws written by Congress. Many of the president's actions are overseen by Congress and the federal courts, helping maintain the balance of power that is fundamental to the United States government.
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See the U.S. Government grade-appropriate, series lesson plan, activity cards, and checks and balances poster for additional instructional resources.