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Government of the USA Lukáš Buršík

General principles The United States of America Federation of 50 republics Parliamentary democracy Presidential republic

National symbols of the USA Flag of United States National animal: Bald eagle National motto: "In God We Trust " National floral emblem: Rose National tree: Oak National anthem: "The Star-Spangled Banner" Great Seal of the United States

United States Constitution supreme law of the USA The Bill of Rights 27 amendments starts with words "We the people" Created September 17, 1787

Head of state Barack Obama 44th president of the USA his seat is White House in Washington, D.C. indirectly voted for 4 years

Vice president Joe Biden the second-highest public officer president of US Senate member of Cabinet and National Security Council first person in the presidential line of succession indirectly voted for 4 years

Cabinet of the United States Vice president, 15 heads of the federal executive departments, secretaries of states nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate

Congress Consisting of two houses: the Senate and the House of Representatives meeting place is the Capitol in Washington, D.C.

Senate upper house of Congress 100 seats elected for 6 years voting system first-past-the-post Majority (54) • Republican (54) Minority (46) • Democratic (44) • Independent (2)

House of Representatives lower house of Congress 435 voting members 6 non-voting members elected for 2 years voting system first-past-the-post Republican (247) Democratic (188)

Political parties Republican Party Democratic Party ideology conservatism colour red 30,7 million members (2012) symbol elephant ideology liberalism colour blue 43,1 million members (2012) symbol donkey Grand Old Party

Supreme Court of the USA consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and eight associate justices nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate meeting place is United States Supreme Court Building

Franklin Delano Roosevelt Famous people George Washington 1st president Abraham Lincoln 16th president Franklin Delano Roosevelt 32th president

Famous people John Fitzgerald Kennedy 35th president Ronald Wilson Reagan 40th president Madeleine Albright 64th United States Secretary of State

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