D.3
The executive branch
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The Framers of the Constitution separated the federal government into three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial. The executive branch enforces the nation's laws. It is led by the president, but it has many parts. Match each part of the executive branch with its description.
President
The president's cabinet
Vice president
Independent federal agencies
Part of the executive branch
Description
the chief executive elected to lead the federal government and represent the country
the person elected to assist the president and be ready to perform presidential duties if needed
the team of experts who advise the president and lead executive departments in charge of U.S. policy
the dozens of powerful organizations that enforce government policies
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