Political Systems of the USA and Russia.

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The political system of the Russian Federation and The United States of America The presentation was prepared by students 10 «А» Kuznetsova Galina and Guzheva Dar’ya

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Russia is a presidential republic. The head of state is the president and is elected directly by the people every four years and cannot serve more than two terms. The President is commander in chief of the armed forces; he makes treaties, enforces laws, and appoints ministers . V.V.Putin The political system of the Russian Federation D.A. Medvedev - the Prime minister. The executive power in Russia belongs to the Government. The president appoints it’s head - the Prime minister.

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The legislative power is vested in the Federal Assembly. It consists of 2 chambers: The Council of Federation Valentina Matviyenko The State Duma Sergey Naryshkin A bill becomes a law if it is approved by both chambers and signed by the President. Each chamber is headed by the Speaker: the Council of Federation – by Valentina Matviyenko , the State Duma – by Sergey Naryshkin

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The basic law of the Russian Federation is the Constitution. the Constitution was adopted in 1933 12 September

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The national symbol of Russian is a white-blue-red flag, the hymn, a two-headed eagle-the coat of arms.

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The United States of America is a presidential Republic. B. Obama The head of the state is the President who is elected by the people. The President must be at least 35 years old and must have lived in the USA for at least 14 years. In the USA two main political parties : the Democratic Party and Republican Party. The political system of the USA

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The legislative branch. The legislative branch of power - the Congress is made up of two parts : The House of Representatives (435 members), and Senate (100 members-two from each state). The job of the Congress is to make laws. It can also impeach the President.

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The executive branch. The president and his Administration represent the executive branch of the federal government. The executive branch puts the country’s laws into effect . The president can veto a bill, can ask the Congress to declare war, he also appoints the justices to the Supreme Court and do his job according to the Constitution. The judicial branch. The judicial branch of government is the system of courts. The Supreme Court is the highest court in the country. Symbols of the United States of America: the American flag, the American hymn, the coat of arms - the Bald Eagle and the Statue of Liberty.