In the United States of America, the highest law (power) is contained in the constitution of this country. The constitution that was created after the declaration of independence of the 'new world' not only tied the American people and the nation in one thread, but also set a model before the world.
The US Constitution is the first written constitution in the world to include aspects such as the nature of the state, the principle of the separation of powers of citizens, and judicial review.
Following are the features of U.S constitution;
1. First written constitution
2. Irreversible Constitution
3. Federal constitution
4. Presidential government
Importance of US constitution;
The formation of the American Constitution gave the world with a basis for written and democratic government. Many countries of the world adopted the U.S constitution as a base to make their constitution. This is the most prominent source of written legislation empowering citizens.
The principle of separation of power is important in the constitution. The Constitution of America has an important contribution in making the world the major power.
The three realms are:
1- <u>The Executive branch</u>, which is responsible for implementing and administering the public policies enacted by the Legislative branch. It is made up by the President and different departments and agencies.
Examples of policies made by this branch are: appointing the heads of the federal agencies along with executing and enforcing laws.
2- <u>The Legistative branch</u>, which is responsible for enacting the laws of the state and appropiating the money necessary to run the government. It is made up by the House and Senate (the Congress)
Examples of the policies made by this branch are: the making of laws, and the regulation of interstate and foreign commerce.
3- <u>The Judicial branch</u>, which is responsible for interpreting the constitution and laws and applying them when necessary. It consists of the US Supreme Court and the Federal Judicial Center.
Examples of the policies made by this branch are: determining the jurisdiction of the federal courts and applying the law to individual cases.
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