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United States vs. Malaysia, United States US Flag, Malaysia Malaysia Flag,…
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United States 
Socio-Cultural
Language
Most popular: English and Spanish (CIA, 2022)
Religion
Protestant 46.5%, Roman Catholic 20.8%, Jewish 1.9% (CIA, 2022)
Ethnic Groups
White 61.6%, African-American 12.4%, Asian 6% (CIA, 2022)
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Political
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The US has three branches of government; executive, legislative, and judicial.
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Legal
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Under the US Constitution, each of the 50 states have the power to establish their own criminal and civil laws.
The US judiciary system consists of the Supreme court, US court of appeals, and US district courts.
Malaysia
Socio-Cultural
Language
Most Popular: Bahasa Malaysia and English (CIA, 2022)
Religion
Muslim 61.3%, Buddhist 19.8%, Christian 9.2% (CIA, 2022)
Ethnic Groups
Bumiputera (Malay) 62.5%, Chinese 20.6%, Indian 6.2% (CIA, 2022)
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Political
Malaysia is a federal constitutional monarchy. (Misachi, 2017)
Malaysia's federal government adheres to a federal constitution (Misachi, 2017)
Malaysia has three branches of government; executive, judiciary, and legislative. (Misachi, 2017)
Malaysia's King is currently Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah (Misachi, 2017).
Legal
The Malaysian legal system is based on common law (Salim, 2022).
Parliament creates and passes legislation. (Salim, 2022).
Malaysia has 13 states in which each state has its own constitution (Salim, 2022).
The Malaysian judicial system consists of a federal court, court of appeals, and high court (Salim, 2022).
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