Friday, November 7, 2014

Day 35

Today in class we did three country projects. I learned a lot about China, Canada, and Japan.
China
Communist state
Communist- government controls everything in economy, sometimes authoritarian party holds power
President- xi jinping
Been in office for 2 years
In china a president serves 10 years

To get rid of or overthrow a president
-re-elect
-impeachment
-assassination
Xi jinping got a total of 2,937 votes- four delegates voted against him, four abstained, and 38 didn’t vote
China likes xi jinping as a leader

Canada
Parliamentary democracy- democratic form of government which the greatest representation in the parliament
Since 1867
A federation
A constitutional anarchy
Conservative party of Canada- Stephen harper
5 parties
Prime minister- stephen harper
22nd prime minister
No term limits
Since 2006
Election every 4 years
Next election is oct 19 2015

Japan
Parliamentary system is a system of democratic governance of a state in which the executive obtains its democracy legitimacy from, and is held accountable
Prime minister- shinzo abe
Does not elect directly
Emperor akihito

Finished term in 2007

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