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Most states require some sort of high school civics instruction. But with a recent survey by the Annenberg Public Policy Center showing that about a third of American adults can’t name the three ...

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But with a recent survey showing that a third of American adults can’t name the three branches of the federal government, many think we should be aiming higher. Over the past few years ...

At the national level, they created three different branches of government to administer three different types of power. The legislative branch made the laws through a Congress of two houses ...

The New York Times confused the notion of consolidating executive power within the White House with the idea of abolishing Congress and the courts.

I chose this title, not to discuss the three branches of government which are traditionally referred to as the checks and ...