law making body of a country.
What is legislature?
In the past, the United Kingdom was a powerful monarchy.
What has changed in the position of the monarchy?
Germany's chancellor is the powerful chief executive and head of the military.
What is a chancellor in Germany?
The president then appoints a prime minister to be the head of state.
How leaders are chosen in Russia?
A presidential system is a form of governments in which a head of government (president) leads an executive branch that is separate from the legislative branch.
What is Presidential democracy?
A form of government in which the executive branch is elected seperately from the legislature branch
What is presidential democracy
The prime minister is the chief executive of the national government that holds the most political power.
Who holds the most political power?
Germany's bicameral legislature is called parliament.
What is Germanys legislature?
Russia's government has gone through drastic changes over the past several decades.
What has Russian gone through?
This branch controls the country's budget (has a lot of power).
What are house commons?
Is a leader who officially represents the nation during ceremonial events, but in reality holds very little political power.
what is head of state?
Basic freedom of speech, religion, the press, assembly.
What are citizens rights in Russia?
Citizens age 18 and older are free to vote or run for office.
What are role of citizens?
Is the head of government; this is a country's top powerful official who manages the day-to-day activities of the government.
What is a chief executive?