Interactive Timeline

Great Britain

May 1, 1707

The current leader is Elizabeth II.
The type of government is Constititutional Monarchy.
It has three branches of government.

United States

Jul 4, 1776

Barack Obama is the current leader.
Its type of government is Republic.
It has three branches of the government

Mexico

Sep 27, 1821

The current leader is Enrique Pena Nieto.
The type of government is Federal Republic.
It has three branches of government.

Venezuela

Mar 30, 1845

The current leader is Nicolas Maduro.
The type of government is Federal Republic.
It has five branches of government.

Cuba

Oct 10, 1868

The current leader is Raul Castro.
The type of government is Communist.
It has branches of government.

Taiwan

Oct 10, 1911

The current leader is Ma Ying-jeou
The type of government is a Mutliparty.
It has five branches of government.

Iraq

Oct 1, 1919

The current leader is Fraud Masum
The type of government is Parliamentary Republic.
It has three branches of government.

Japan

Jan 30, 1920

The current leader is Shinzo Abe.
The type of government is a Constitiutonal Monarchy.
It has three branches of government.

Saudi Arabia

Jan 8, 1926

The current leader is King Abdullah
The type of government is Monarchy.
It has one branch of government.

North Korea

Sep 9, 1948

The current leader is Kim Jong-Un.
The type of government is Democratic People's Republic.
It has three branches of government.

China

Oct 1, 1949

The current political leader is Xi Jinping.
Its type of government is Communist.
It has three branches of government.

Russia

Dec 25, 1991

The current leader is Vladimir Putin.
The type of government is Republic.
It has two branches of government.