(1)_____________________.The capital of the national government is in Washington D.C. The federal constitution sets up the structures of the national government and lists its powers and activities.The Constitution gives Congress the authority to make laws which are necessary for the common defense and the good of the nation.It also gives the federal government the power to deal with national and international problems that involve more than one state.(2)___________________________________________the Constitution are the responsibility of the individual states.The federal government has three branches--the executive,the legislative,and the judicial.The legislative branch makes the laws;the executive branch carries out the laws;and the judicial branch interprets the laws.The president heads the executive branch and the Supreme Court heads the judicial branch.The legislative branch includes both houses of Congress--the Senate and the House of Representatives.(3)__________________________________.For example.Congress can pass a law and the president may sign it.Nevertheless,the Supreme Court can declare the law unconstitutional and invalidate it.
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作者: laura6688 时间: 2011-4-23 16:17
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The Unite State(s) is (a federal) union of 50 states
all power are not given to the central goverment
the Constitution limits the powers within the(of each) branch and prevent(s) one branch from gaining too much power.作者: 签树 时间: 2011-4-25 10:26
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The Unite State is (a) federal union of 50 states
all power (that) are not given to the federal goverment
the Constitution limits the powers within the(of each) branch and prevent(s) one branch from gaining too much power.作者: 龙楚红 时间: 2011-5-10 15:08
The Unite States a federal union of 50 states
all power are not given to the central goverment
the Constitution limits the powers within the branch and prevents one branch from gaining too much power.
