Matching Pairs Branches of GovernmentOnline version Match the description with the correct branch of government. by Kelli Compton 1 Judicial Branch 2 Separation of Powers 3 Legislative Branch 4 National Government 5 Checks and Balances 6 Rule of Law 7 State Government 8 Limited Government 9 Executive Branch 10 Local Government Provides police and fire protection, runs public schools and libraries Issues license such as marriage licenses and driver's licenses, and runs local elections System in which laws are made by elected representatives Includes the President and his cabinet Can declare war, print money, and make foreign policies Congress - House of Representatives and the Senate A system that lets each branch of government limit the power of the others The court system - its highest court being the Supreme Court The power of government leaders is limited by the constitution Doctrine that each branch of government is separate and has unique powers that the other branches may not interfere with
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