Globe

Politics Amongst the Globe (Unit 6 Exam/Project)

By perlavillarreal

  • United States of America

    United States of America
    Type of Government: Constitution-based federal republic; strong democratic tradition
    Current Political Leader:
    Barack H. OBAMA
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded:1776

  • Mexico

    Mexico
    Type of Government: federal republic
    Current Political Leader: Felipe CALDERON
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded:1810

  • Venezuela

    Venezuela
    Type of Government: federal republic
    Current Political Leader: President Hugo CHAVEZ Frias
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Five
    Year Country Was Founded: 1811

  • Cuba

    Cuba
    Type of Government: Communist state
    Current Political Leader: Gen. Raul CASTRO Ruz
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded:1902

  • Great Britain/United Kingdom

    Great Britain/United Kingdom
    Type of Government: constitutional monarchy and Commonwealth realm
    Current Political Leader: Prime Minister David CAMERON
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1927

  • Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Arabia
    Type of Government: monarchy
    Current Political Leader: King and Prime Minister ABDALLAH bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1932

  • Iraq

    Iraq
    Type of Government: parliamentary democracy
    Current Political Leader: President Jalal TALABANI
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1932

  • North Korea

    North Korea
    Type of Government: Communist state one-man dictatorship
    Current Political Leader: KIM Jong Il
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1945

  • Taiwan

    Taiwan
    Type of Government: multiparty democracy
    Current Political Leader: President MA Ying-jeou
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Five
    Year Country Was Founded: 1946

  • Japan

    Japan
    Type of Government: a parliamentary government with a constitutional monarchy
    Current Political Leader: Prime Minister Naoto KAN
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1947

  • China

    China
    Type of Government: Communist state
    Current Political Leader: President HU Jintao
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded:1949

  • Russia

    Russia
    Type of Government: federation
    Current Political Leader: President Dmitriy Anatolyevich MEDVEDEV
    Number of Branches of Gov't: Three
    Year Country Was Founded: 1991