Презентація "Політична система США"

The political system of the United States of America

The United States is a democracy. The form of governing is Federative Republic Abraham Lincoln. Said that the United States had a government “of the people, by the people and for the people”.

Constitution guarantees individual freedom to all. The Constitution sets the basic form of government: it has three branches – legislative, executive and judiciary. Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government, is made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives. Congress makes all laws.

The members of the House of Representatives are elected, for two years, and one-third of the Senators are elected every two years for six-year terms of office. The president of the USA is elected every four years to a four-year term of office, with no more than two full terms allowed. The President is the chief executive of the United States and also the commander-in-chief of the armed forces. Now the President of the USA is Joe Biden.

The judiciary branch is represented by the Supreme Court and federal courts at the national level. There is one more very important part of the American political scene – the political parties. Today the United States has two major political parties: the Democratic party and the Republican party.

What is the form of governing?What is legislative branch of federal government?What does Congress consist of?Who is the US President now? What are the main political parties in the USA?