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The 3 Branches of Government
NATIONAL TO LOCAL LEVELS
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Essential Ideas• The Constitution gives the legislative branch – Congress – the power to
make laws.
• The Constitution gives the executive branch the power to execute, or implement, the law.
• The judicial branches interprets the laws.
• Under our federal system, power is shared between the national government and the state governments.
• Local governments are established to provide order and security to citizens while accomplishing common goals.
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The US Government
LEVELS
• National
• State
• Local
• County
• Cities
• Towns
• Townships
• Villages
BRANCHES
• Executive
• Judicial
• Legislative
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National Government
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The Judiciary Branch
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Two Content Layout with Table
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State Governments
State Constitutions are
similar in structure to the
National Constitution.
Elected officials are
chosen by popular vote.
*Governor
* General Assembly
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Federal vs. State Branches
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County Governments
Government positions are elected
by popular vote.
Each county has a “county seat”
where the government offices and
business are held.
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Local Governments
3 Major forms of City Government:
Mayor-Council Form
Council-Manager Form
Commission Form
*Villages are the smallest form of organized government!
County
City
Town
Township
Village
Types