Americanpoliticalsystem.ppt

CHAPTER 16 AMERICAN AND BRITISH POLITICAL SYSTEMS Evaluation only. Evaluation only. Created with Client Profile . Created with Client Profile . Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM BY BY 刘佳刘佳 Evaluation only. Evaluation only. Created with Client Profile . Created with Client Profile . Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. American Political System ? American Federal System ? The American Congress ? The Federal Administration ? The American Supreme Court Evaluation only. Evaluation only. Created with Client Profile . Created with Client Profile . Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. American Political System Three principles separation of powers for the constitution and the rule of law Evaluation only. Evaluation only. Created with Client Profile . Created with Client Profile . Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. The United State of America is a federal union of fifty states. The centre of the national government is the District of Columbia. Each state inside itself has counties, cities, townships and villages which have their own elected governments. Each of the American states is under the control of the two governments — the state and the federal . The states ’ functions: provide law and order, education, public health and most of the things which concern everyday life. The federal government deals with: foreign affairs, national defence( 国防) and matters of general concern to al