What power(s)/responsibilities do the Legislative and Executive branch share? What are the powers of the Executive branch?

What are the powers of the Legislative branch?
One sentence each, for an 8th grader.

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Shared Powers/Responsibilities: The Legislative and Executive branches share the power to make laws, as the Executive can propose legislation and the Legislative must approve it.

Powers of the Executive Branch: The Executive branch enforces laws, conducts foreign affairs, and manages national defense.

Powers of the Legislative Branch: The Legislative branch makes laws, controls government spending, and has the power to declare war.