The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
The Executive Branch
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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Response to Reading
Ready Routine
Use the READY Routine resources to help students build strong, evidence-based responses to text-dependent questions through a scaffolded process of reading, analysis, collaborative discussion, and writing.
Read the text
Examine the question
Analyze the text
Discuss your thinking
You write a response
