How many branches of government are established in the Constitution of the United States?
Three. The three branches of government are the legislative branch (Congress), the executive branch (President), and the judicial branch (Supreme Court). Article I of the Constitution establishes the legislative branch which makes the laws. Article II establishes the executive branch which enforces the laws. Article III establishes the judicial branch which interprets the laws. Top of Page 3. True or False: The Congress is made up of the House of Representatives and the Senate. True. Article I of the Constitution establishes the legislative branch of the government which is the United States Congress. The Congress is a bicameral system which means it is made up of two chambers (or houses). One chamber is called the House of Representatives, and the other chamber is called the Senate. During the Constitutional Convention, delegates from large states wanted the population to determine the numbers of members of Congress, and delegates from small states wanted each state to have the same n
