3. How do they separate the power? The government is divided into three and each of the branches has equal power and works with each other. This process is called Checks and Balances.
4. Legislative Branch This branch is composed of two chambers the House of Representatives and the Senate. Made up of 435 members, who are representatives of the people of the United States also called a congressional district. The House of Representatives introduce bills From there the President has to give approval.
5. Executive Branch This branch is dedicated to the President of the United States and his/her cabinet. He has power to approve or veto laws after congress approves them. The President is elected by the electoral college.
6. Abraham Lincoln 16th President of the United States of America Born 1809, Died 1865 Put the Emancipation Proclamation into use, eliminating slavery in the Confederacy Gave the Gettysburg Address to dedicate the battlefield to the soldiers who lost their lives' there.
7. Judicial Branch This branch consists of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court will determine if a law is constitutional and settles conflict between states. The Supreme Court is the highest court in federal court system. There is a Supreme Court for each state.
