4. Let’s review! The UK is made up of: England Northern Ireland Scotland Wales
5. How is the UK a unitary government? The UK has a unitary systemof government, meaning a system where power is held by the central government in England, although some powers have been given to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
6. What is a constitutional monarchy? In a monarchy, the king or queen is head of state. The UK is a 'constitutional monarchy', meaning that a king or queen reigns, with limits to their power, alongside a governing body, Parliament.
7. UK-Type of Leadership A prime minister is the head of government A king or queen is the head of state Who is more powerful? Prime Minister
8. UK-Can citizens vote? YES! The people vote in elections for Members of Parliament to represent them in Parliament. Requirements: a British, Irish, Commonwealth or European Union citizen 18 and up
12. How is the Germany a federal government? Germany is divided into 16 states. Power is shared equally between the central government of Germany and the 16 states
13. Germany-Type of Leadership The Chancellor (prime minister) is the head of government The President is the head of state Who is more powerful? Chancellor(prime minister)
18. How is Russia a federation (federal government)? Russia is divided into 83 federal subjects Power is shared between Russia’s central government and the federal subjects
19. Russia-Type of Leadership A prime minister is the head of government The President is the head of state Who is more powerful? President
20. Russia-citizens vote? YES! The citizen vote directly for the president Requirements: 18 and up Russian citizen
