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Informational (nonfiction), 702 words, Level O (Grade 2), Lexile 760L Multilevel Book also available in levels W and Z1
The legislative branch is one of three branches in the United States government. Also called Congress, the legislative branch is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The men and women who serve as senators and representatives have many important duties. They are in charge of making and changing the country's laws. Of the three branches of government, the legislative branch is the people's branch. By voting to elect senators and representatives, U.S. citizens have a role in government.
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See the U.S. Government grade-appropriate, series lesson plan, activity cards, and checks and balances poster for additional instructional resources.
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