Compare how state governments and federal governments structure their different branches.(1 point)

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States have a judicial branch and a legislative branch, but there is only an executive branch at the federal level.
States have a judicial branch and a legislative branch, but there is only an executive branch at the federal level.

State and federal governments have the same three branches of government, but they differ in size and scope.
State and federal governments have the same three branches of government, but they differ in size and scope.

States have an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, but they have little power compared to the federal government.
States have an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, but they have little power compared to the federal government.

States have an executive branch and a legislative branch, but the federal government alone has a judicial branch.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

State and federal governments have the same three branches of government, but they differ in size and scope.

Both state and federal governments are structured with an executive branch, a legislative branch, and a judicial branch, but the size, functions, and powers of these branches can vary significantly between the two levels of government.