What is the executive branch?

From the Series Your Guide to Government
  • Interest Level: Grade 3 - Grade 6
  • Reading Level: Grade 3

The executive branch of the United States government is responsible for putting laws into action. This book carefully explains the workings of the executive branch, from its most visible figure, the President, through to the vice president, cabinet, and executive departments and agencies. Key roles such as the Secretary of State, Secretary of Defense, and Attorney General are profiled. A comparison to other executive powers in state and local governments, as well as other countries, is also included. Teacher's guide available.

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978-0-7787-0902-2
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Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 3
Age Range 8 - 11
Dewey 351.73
Lexile 720L
ATOS Reading Level 5.3
Guided Reading Level Q
Subjects History, Social Studies
Genres Nonfiction
Publisher Crabtree Publishing
Imprint Crabtree Classics
Copyright 2013
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 8.5 x 11
Graphics
BISACS JNF043000, JNF038100, JNF052000
Rights Included WORLD
Language English

Author: James Bow