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Elaborate and explain how the US Constitution sets up the government?

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The Constitution has three main functions. First it creates a national government consisting of a legislative, an executive, and a judicial branch, with a system of checks and balances among the three branches. Second, it divides power between the federal government and the states.And third, it protects various individual liberties of American citizens

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