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Lesson 47 of 84 ยท Government

The Role of the Vice President

The Vice President is next in line to the presidency, serves as Senate president, and breaks tie votes. The VP steps in if the President cannot serve.

Key Facts

1

The Bill of Rights has 10 amendments.

2

Citizens elect representatives to make laws.

3

The U.S. has three branches of government.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

1 of 2

Who is the head of the executive branch?

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