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Gekata [30.6K]
3 years ago
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In American government, the "power of the sword" (i.e. physical force) is said to be lodged in the legislative branch of governm

ent while the "power of the purse" (i.e. the power of money) is wielded by the executive branch of government.
History
1 answer:
rusak2 [61]3 years ago
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Answer:

"power of the sword" - President of the United States

"power of the purse" - Congress

Explanation:

The "power of the sword" belongs to the president of the USA. The president is the commander in chief and chief executive. The congress can declare war but the president has the power to control the troops. The president therefore holds the sword for the community.

the "power of the purse" refers to the power of the congress to not only raise money but to spend money. This is a constitutional power granted to congress and they control the budgets used for the public.

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