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Political Organisation of Spain - Coggle Diagram
Political Organisation of Spain
The Spanish Constitution (Approved on 6 December 1978)
Parliamentary monarchy.
The king is the head of the state and Parliament makes and approves laws.
Territorially decentralised state.
The right of the autonomous communities to self-govern.
Democratic state.
Citizens have the power to vote.
Power division
Executive power
The political party with the most votes forms a government
The Congress select the Prime Minister (The Head of Government)
The workplace and home of the Prime Minister is the Palacio of Moncloa
The Head of Government appoints the Ministers
Judicial power
The judges and magistrates who work in the courts make sure people respect and obey the laws
The highest court is the Supreme Court.
The Constitutional Court make sure that the laws approved are in accordance with the Constitution
Legislative power
The Parliament writes the laws
It is made up of
The Congress
Members are called deputies
The Senate
Members are called senators and represent the autonommous communities
Values
Justice
Equality. All citizens are equal.
Freedom
Political pluralism
The government's organisation and obligations.
The rights and responsibilities of Spanish citizens.
The Spanish state symbols
The flag
The national anthem (Marcha Real)
The coat of arms
THe Spanish Monarchy
Spain is a parliamentary monachy
The king or the queen is the Head of State
KIng Felipe VI represents Spain in international relations and he is also commander in chief of the Spanish Armed Forces
The Princess of Asturias, Leonor is the heir to the throne
Parliamentary makes and approves laws