Discussion - What are the three branches of government

Answer the Discussion Board board questions in paragraph form and reply to at least 1 classmate. 

1.     What are the three branches of government? Why is it necessary to separate the government in this way?

2.     What are the three levels of the judiciary? And, what is the name of the highest court in the United States?

1 reply in depth to a fellow classmate on the topics they select. (2 total posts per week) post 1 is worth 80points, peer reply is worth 20 points.

1) Your response should be in depth (3-4 paragraphs for the initial post and 2-3 paragraphs for follow up) to fully develop your answer. Defend your position with concrete examples from the weekly content and real-life cases, if applicable.