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