It was caused by a border dispute. Mexico never recognized Texas
independence. They claimed that the Rio
Grande was still part of Mexico. This
further aggravated when President Polk sent troops to the Nueces River as the
expedition to California by John Fremont.
The Electoral College affects the executive branch because it determines the next president and vice president.
The Electoral College is the system used every four years to determine the president. Each state has delegates that represent the interests of the voters. These delegates are then tasked with giving a states electoral votes to a particular candidate. The candidate who receives the most votes in a particular state will receive that states electoral votes.
In order to become president, a candidate must receive 270 electoral votes. The number of electoral votes for each state varies. States with larger populations usually have more electoral votes than those states with smaller populations.
The answer should be Benito Mussolini.
The purpose of dividing the government into 3 different branches was that so one entity did not have all the power. So they basically did it to divide the power.
