Using your knowledge of America’s “Critical Period” (the time period right after the American Revolution) and social studies, explain the controversial (topic causing people to disagree) issue of slavery for the Founding Fathers as they wrote the Constitution. Explain the compromise that was met regarding slavery Your answer MUST be written in complete sentences and be a minimum of 7 sentences long.

legislative branch:

one of the three branches of government divided between the senate and the house of representatives.

- creates or makes laws

- power to override a veto

executive branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the president.

- enforces or carries out laws

- power to veto a bill sent to it by congress

judicial branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

- interprets laws

- power to declare laws or actions by the government unconstitutional

a. news coverage

explanation:

when presidential candidates are on the news they have the ability to answer questions from news reporters and some of those questions can come from the public