CIVICS: The different branches of state government work together to get things done. What evidence from the passage supports this conclusion?
“For a bill to get approved by the legislature, the majority of the senators and representatives must vote for it. Then, the bill goes to the governor. The governor can approve or veto it.”
“There are many levels of courts within a state judicial branch. The “lower courts” deal with more local cases. In most states, lower court judges are elected by people in their county or district.”
“The legislative branches of state governments make laws. Legislative branches are usually split into two parts, a Senate and a House of Representatives.”
“The lieutenant governor helps with the governor’s responsibilities. The cabinet also helps the governor run the state.”