COMMON QUESTIONS
Uniquely American Questions
This section discusses the structure of government in the United States as it applies to international visitors.
U.S. GOVERNMENT
The U.S. Government and American society strive to balance freedom of
the individual with the well-being of society. U.S. government representatives
are elected by the people. The following departments make up the three
branches of government:
Federal
Executive Branch
Learn more about the Office
of the President, Office
of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Office of the Vice President
as well as many other executive agencies, departments and committees.
Federal
Legislative Branch
Learn more about the House
of Representatives, Senate,
Library of Congress and
more.
Federal
Judicial Branch
Learn more about the Supreme
Court of the United States and other U.S. Courts.
Other Online U.S. Government Resources
Facts
About the U.S. Flag
Federal
Web Locator
International
Visitor Program
U.S. Information Service
U.S. State Department
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