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The Political System of the USA - Coggle Diagram
The Political System of the USA
The American government consists of 3 branches:
the executive headed by the President
the legislative
the judicial
The president
the head of the state and of the government
elected
for a 4-year term.
in 1951 a president can be
elected to only two terms
Congress
the House of Representatives
held every two years
when the whole
House of Representatives is replaced
the Senate
100 senators – two senators from each state, elected for 6 years
The president of the Senate is the Vice-President of the USA
The judicial
Supreme Court
courts are federal
courts of appeal
federal district courts
Тwo major political parties
Тhe Democratic Party another
Тhe Republican Party