Unit 6 Project

Japan

Feb 11, 660

Government – Monarchy
Leader – Shinxo Abe
Branches – 3
Legislative (the diet)
Executive (the cabinet)
Judicial (The courts)
*Country Founded in 660 BC

Great Britain

May 1, 1707

Government – Monarchy
Leader – David Cameron
Branches – 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

United States

Jul 4, 1776

Government - Republic
Leader - Barack Obama
Branches - 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Mexico

Sep 27, 1821

Government – Republic
Leader – Enrique Pena Nieto
Branches – 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Cuba

Oct 10, 1821

Government - Communist
Leader - Raul Castro
Branches - 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Venezuela

Mar 30, 1845

Government – Federal Republic
Leader – Nicolas Maduro
Branches – 5: Executive, Legislative, Judiciary, Electoral, and Citizen

Taiwan

Oct 10, 1911

Government – republic
Leader - Ma Ying-Jeou
Branches - 4
(1) the National Assembly; (2) the President's executive branch, including the Executive Yuan, the Examination Yuan and the Control Yuan; (3) the Legislative Yuan, and (4) the Judicial Yuan

Iraq

Oct 1, 1919

Government – democracy

Leader – Fuad Masum
Branches – 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Saudi Arabia

Jan 8, 1926

Government – Monarchy
Leader – King Abdullah
Branches – Does not have a decision in the form of branches

North Korean

Sep 9, 1948

Government – Communist
Leader – Kim Jong-Un
Branches – 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

China

Oct 10, 1949

Government - Communist
Leader - Xi Jinping
Branches -3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial

Russia

Dec 25, 1991

Government – republic
Leader – Vladimir Putin
Branches - 3: Legislative, Executive, Judicial