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Levels and branches of government
Term | Definition |
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President | Executive branch of the national government |
Georgia Supreme Court | Judicial branch for our state |
Congress | Legislative branch for the national government |
Supreme Court | Judicial branch for our nation |
Legislative branch | the name given to the branch of government that makes the laws |
Judicial branch | the name given to the branch of government that decides/determines if laws are fair and follow the Constitution |
Executive branch | This is the branch of government that carries out the laws. This branch can also approve or veto laws. |
Governor | The executive branch for the state of Georgia |
Mayor | The executive branch for our local government (city) |
City Council | The legislative branch for our local government (city) |
General Assembly | The legislative branch for the state of Georgia |