The executive branch carries out laws, with the president able to sign or veto bills passed by Congress. It is led by the president and includes cabinet members like the vice president, secretary of defense, and attorney general. The executive branch ensures laws follow the Constitution and that no one law is more powerful than others, maintaining order and safety.

1. Executive Branch By: Olivia, Aiden, Ethan, Caiden, Katie, Carli, and Ryan

2. The executive branch! The Executive Branch carries out laws. They can sign or veto bills. Veto means say no to a bill.

3. Who is in it? The president and the members of presidents cabinet in the White House. The vice president, the Secretary of Defense, the Attorney General, and the Secretary of State. These are some of the 15 heads of the cabinet.

4. What does it do? They all carry out laws. They make sure one law is not more powerful than the others. They make sure the laws follow the Constitution. The President can sign or veto bills.

5. Why is it important? The president is the one who can veto unfair bills. With out the Executive Branch there would be no laws. Without laws we would not be safe or respectful to others.

6. More information! The president’s cabinet has 15 heads of the department. Some of those departments are labor, health, human services, housing, urban development, transportation, energy, and education.

7. More information! The president’s cabinet is the Department of State, the Treasury, the Department of Defense, and the Attorney General.