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=====Section 3: The Government with Checks and Balances===== | =====Section 3: The Government with Checks and Balances===== | ||
The French Republic has 3 branches of government with checks and balances, so that one part of the government doesn't become too powerful. A bill becomes a law only if it is approved by the government. An order is a | [[File:French Republic Government Structure Improved.jpg|400px|thumb|left|A visual of the Checks and Balances of the French Republic.]] | ||
The French Republic has 3 branches of government with checks and balances, so that one part of the government doesn't become too powerful. A bill becomes a law only if it is approved by the government. An order is a directive. It lasts for a short while and it might need funding by the government depending on what it is. | |||
'''The Legislative Branch''' | '''The Legislative Branch''' | ||
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• The Legislative Branch consists of the Senate. The Senate is a group of 5 members and will continue to grow as more people join the French Republic. | • The Legislative Branch consists of the Senate. The Senate is a group of 5 members and will continue to grow as more people join the French Republic. | ||
• The Legislative Branch is the only branch that can create Bills | • The Legislative Branch is the only branch that can create Bills. | ||
• The Senate can only pass a Bill or an Order if it agrees with a 3/5 vote. | • The Senate can only pass a Bill or an Order if it agrees with a 3/5 vote. |
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