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R.J. Marek
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Czech RepublicUSA President Milos Zeman First popularly elected president 5 years No official qualifications yet President Barack Obama Popularly elected 4 years Must be 35, natural born citizen, resident for 14 years
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Czech RepublicUSA Parliament Bicameral Chamber of deputies has 200 members Senate has 81 members Congress Bicameral House has 435 members Senate has 100 members
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Czech RepublicUSA Freedom of speech and press Freedom of religion, more than 50% are Must have a gun license for a firearm Freedom of speech and press Freedom of Religion May own a gun as long as you are 18
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Czech RepublicUSA Multi party system Currently 7 parties Social Democratic Party Communist Party Civic Democratic Party Christian Democratic Union Dawn of direct democracy Green Party Pirate Party 2 Party system Republican party is symbolized by the elephant Democratic party is symbolized by a donkey
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Czech RepublicUSA Must be 18 and have permanent residency Elections every 6 years Direct elections with run off rounds Age 18 and be a citizen of the USA Elections every four years Primary elections then Actual elections
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Czech RepublicUSA Taxed 15% Income tax Is one of the most prosperous countries Main economy works off of machines and metal Income tax depends on how much you make In major debt and gets most money from taxes
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Czech RepublicUSA Murders dropped from 202 to 189 330,000 crimes commited Pick pocketing, car thefts, and stealing are the main crimes in the Czech Republic Roma people make up 2-3% of the population and 60% of prisoners 18,574 prisoners in the Czech republic, 2,500 are awaiting trail Stopped using capital punishment in 1990 16,121 Homicides 9,795,00 Crimes Commited 2,226,000 Adults were incarcerated in 2013 We still use cpital punishment
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Relations between the USA and the Czech Republic have been excellent since 1993, Czech Republic and the USA agree on many ways to solve world problems.
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