Who's in charge anyway?
Sexenio
What is the name of the six year term of the Mexican president?
Non-elected British upper house
What is the House of Lords
Countries that have Sharia Law
What is Nigeria and Iran?
Implements, regulates and administers government business.
What is the bureaucracy?
Non-elected upper houses of the legislatures are found in these two countries.
What is the UK and Russia?
Hereditary head of state in the UK
Who is the monarch?
Almost 3000 delegates, meets once a year
What is the National People's Congress of China?
Derived from custom and judicial precedent rather than statutes.
What is common law?
Since 1946, the military has no longer been a major political force in this country.
What is Mexico?
Unitary states of the AP6
What are UK, China, Iran?
Newest president among the AP6
Who is Obrador?
Senates are found in these two countries.
What is Nigeria and Mexico?
Limits judicial review in the UK
What is parliamentary sovereignty?
Nigerian form of patron-client relationship
What is prebendalism?
Countries with political institutions modeled on the US
What is Nigeria and Mexico?
3 Roles of the Chinese head of state
What is the President, General Secretary of the CCP, Chairman (head) of Central Military Commission
450 seats, 5 year terms, elected by proportional representation
What is the Duma?
Terms for Islamic and secular law in Iran
What is Sharia and Qanun?
Two military organizations in Iran
What are the Revolutionary Guards and the Basij?
Two executives in the AP6 who serve for life.
Who are the monarch in the UK and the Supreme Leader in Iran?
These countries have different individuals in the role of head of state and head of government.
What is Russia, UK, China, Iran
32 members, appointed by Supreme Leader, very powerful
What is the Expediency Council?
Court power over non-judicial branches.
What is judicial review?
A company, agency, or intergovernmental organization that possesses political clout and is separate from the government, but whose activities serve the state, either directly or indirectly.
What is a parastatal?
Elected executive with the shortest and the longest term limits in the AP6
Who are the Mexican President and the British PM?