The executive branch is the largest branch. Almost all government employees work for the executive branch, which runs the business of government. The legislative branch is limited to establishing...
The popular answer is three, but these people forget the first branch of government named "We the People" and the statements by the constitutional authors that "the people" act in the checks and...
1. The executive branch (president and vice- president) 2. The judicial branch (Supreme Court) 3. The legislative branch (Congress made up of the senate and house of representatives)