World

Unit 6 Timeline: World Governments

  • Jan 1, 660

    Japan

    Japan
    Japan has a parliamentary government with a constituational monarchy.
    Since August 20, 2011 , Yoshihiko Noda has been Prime Minister
    Japan was founded by Emeror Jimmu since 660 B.C.
  • Period: May 22, 660 to

    Founding of Country

  • Great Britain

    Great Britain
    Great Britain has a constitutional monarchy and commonwaealth realm.
    David Cameron has been Prime Minister since May 11,2010
    There are 3 branches in the British government.
  • Russia

    Russia
    Russia has a federation type of government
    Dmitriy Anatolyevich is the president of Russia.
    There are 3 branches in the government of Great Britain
  • United States

    United States
    The United States is a constitution-based federal republic.
    The President of the United States is Barack Obama
    The government consists of 3 branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial)
  • Venezuela

    Venezuela
    Type of Govermment : Federal Republic
    The President of Venezula is Hugo Chavez (since Feb. 2, 1999)
    There are 3 branches in the Venezuelian government
  • Mexico

    Mexico
    Mexico is a federal republic .
    Sept. 27, 1821 , Mexico was recognized by Spain
    Since December 1, 2006 , Felipe de Jesus Calderon has been president of Mexico.
    There are 3 branches in the Mexican government.
  • Taiwan

    Taiwan
    Taiwan has a multiparty democracy
    The President of Taiwan is Ma Ying-jeou
    There are 3 branches in the government of Taiwan
  • Cuba

    Cuba
    Cuba is a communist state government.
    Currently the President of Cuba is Raul Castro, he's been president since Feb. 24, 2008.
    The government of Cuba has 3 branches of government.
  • China

    China
    China is a communist state
    Ruled by Hu Jintao since March 15, 2003
    There are 3 branches in the Chinese government.
  • Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Arabia
    Type of government : Monarchy
    The King and Prime minister of Saudi Arabia is Abdullah bin Abd al- Aziz Al Saud since August 1,2005
    The government of Saudi Arabia has 3 branches.
  • Iraq

    Iraq
    Iraq has a parliamentary democracy
    The President of Iraq is Jalal Talabani, and he has been president of Iraq since April 6,2005
    The Iraqi government has 3 branches
  • North Korea

    North Korea
    North Korea is a communist state, one-man dictatorship
    Kim Jong Un has been president since December 17,2011
    The North Korean government has 3 branches