Unit 2 Review Flashcards
Impeachment process
house of reps impeach, senate remove
Role of President in Mexico and Nigeria
Head of State and Head of Government
Role of head of state
commander in chief, foreign policy
Role of head of government
Policy, legislation, cabinet
Roles in UK
Monarch head of state Pm head of government
De facto commander in chief
PM is commander in chief on monarch’s behalf
Roles in Russia
president is head of state, PM is head of government, OM only proposes domestic legislation
Roles in China
President is head of state, Premier is head of government
Roles in Iran
Supreme Leader is head of state, President is head of gov
China hierarchy
NPC, Central Committee, Politburo, standing committee, premier
UK term limits
none for both
Russia term limits
president two 6 year terms
China term limits
Premier two 5 year terms
Iran term limits
President 4 two year terms
UK House of Lords
Upper house, can only delay legislation for 30 days