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Us political system
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Us political system2. Form of government in the united states republic
3. Form of territorial organization of the united states federation
The united states federation consists of50 states, the federal district of columbia
4. The us constitution was adopted in 1787. It consists of 7 thousand words, 7 articles and 27 amendments, the first 10 of which
form the bill ofrights
5. Us party system
The modern party system in the United States is characterizedby the dominance of two parties, the Democratic and the
Republican. These two parties control both the United States
Congress and the legislatures of all states.
6. Us republican party
The Republican Party is, along with the Democratic, one of thetwo main political parties in the United States. The second
name is the Great Old Party. In comparison with the
Democratic Party, he adheres to more conservative and "right"
views. Unofficial symbol of the party - elephant
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Us democratic partyThe Democratic Party is along with the Republican Party, one
of the two largest modern political parties in the United States.
It is the oldest batch in the United States. Her unofficial symbol
is a donkey
8. Electoral system
In other U.S. elections, candidates are elected directly by popular vote. Butthe president and vice president are not elected directly by citizens. Instead,
they’re chosen by “electors” through a process called the Electoral College.
The process of using electors comes from the Constitution. It was a
compromise between a popular vote by citizens and a vote in Congress.