Violent resistance to the american presence in iraq escalated when it was revealed that some american soldiers had humiliated iraqi captives in the abu ghraib prison. the new iraqi government relied heavily on former sunni members of hussein's government. former dictator saddam hussein began leading a guerrilla movement. al qaeda members captured in iraq were taken to guantanamo bay, cuba.

legislative branch:

one of the three branches of government divided between the senate and the house of representatives.

- creates or makes laws

- power to override a veto

executive branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the president.

- enforces or carries out laws

- power to veto a bill sent to it by congress

judicial branch:

one of the three branches of government, headed by the chief justice of the supreme court.

- interprets laws

- power to declare laws or actions by the government unconstitutional

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