<span>The federal government is composed of three distinct branches: legislative, executive and judicial, whose powers are vested by the U.S. Constitution in the Congress, the President, and the federal courts, including the Supreme Court, respectively. It is composed of fifty states.</span>
A federal government is a government in which the power is divided between the national, state government and local government. In the US the national government is called the Federal government. The US constitution for the separation of power divides the federal government into three branches; Legislative, Executive and Judicial. The Legislative branch is in charge of making laws and consists of Congress Senate and House of representatives. The executive carries out the laws and includes the President, Vice President, and Cabinet. The judiciary consists of Supreme courts and Other federal courts.
