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Slide 2 Slide 3 EXECUTIVE BRANCH The purpose of the Executive Branch is to carry out the laws. President Vice President Cabinet Slide 4 What Do You Know? There are 43 presidents. There are 14 Cabinet positions. The President is responsible for appointing the Cabinet. Slide 5 Legislative Branch The purpose of the Legislative Branch is that it writes the bills Congress House of Representatives Senate Slide 6 What Do You Know There are two groups of the Legislative Branch. A Senator serves for 6 years. A Representative serves for 2 years. Slide 7 Judicial Branch The purpose of the Judicial Branch is that the Judiciary explains and applies the laws. Slide 8 What Do You Know? The Supreme Court was set up by the Constitution. The Supreme Court Building is in Washington D.C. There are 13 Judicial Circuits each with a court of appears.