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    This document compares the governments of Poland and the United States. Poland has a semi-presidential republic system with both a Prime Minister who heads the government and a President who is the head of state. The US has a presidential system with the President as both head of state and government. Both countries have bicameral legislatures - Poland has a Sejm and Senate, while the US has a House and Senate. Key rights like freedom of speech and religion are protected in both nations' constitutions. While Poland has a multi-party system, the US uses a two-party system. Poland and the US share strong diplomatic relations as partners in promoting democracy internationally.

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    This document compares the governments of Poland and the United States. Poland has a semi-presidential republic system with both a Prime Minister who heads the government and a President who is the head of state. The US has a presidential system with the President as both head of state and government. Both countries have bicameral legislatures - Poland has a Sejm and Senate, while the US has a House and Senate. Key rights like freedom of speech and religion are protected in both nations' constitutions. While Poland has a multi-party system, the US uses a two-party system. Poland and the US share strong diplomatic relations as partners in promoting democracy internationally.

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    THE POLISH

    AND THE U.S.

    An Analysis of Nations

    GOVERNMENT

    LEADERSHIP
    USA

    Poland
    Two Leaders: Prime Minister
    (legislative) and President (state)
    Prime Minister: Beata Szydo

    One Leader: President


    President: Barack

    (Elected)

    Obama (elected)

    President: Andrzej Duda

    Term of Office: 4 years

    (Election)
    Term of Office: 4 Years (Prime),
    5 Years (President)

    Age: 35

    LEGISLATURE
    USA

    Poland
    Name: Parliament

    Name: Congress

    Bicameral: Senate and

    Bicameral: House and

    Sejm

    Senate

    Members: 560

    Members: 535

    BILL OF RIGHTS
    USA

    Poland
    Free Speech granted

    Free Speech granted

    Free Press granted

    Free Press granted

    Religious Freedom

    Religious Freedom

    granted

    granted

    Strict Gun Laws

    Keep and Bear Arms

    POLITICAL PARTIES
    Poland

    USA

    Multi-Party System (13

    Two-Party System

    parties)

    Democrats (left) and

    Law and Justice

    Republicans (right)

    (center-right), Civic
    Platform (center-right),
    etc.

    ELECTIONS
    USA

    Poland
    Voting Age: 18

    Voting Age: 18

    Polish Citizenship

    USA citizenship

    Election occurrence: 5

    Election occurrence:

    years (president), 2-4

    Annually

    years (legislation)

    Type s of Elections:

    Types of Elections:

    Primaries and General

    Rounds

    TAXES AND
    FINANCES
    USA

    Poland
    Charge income tax

    Charge income tax

    Largest economy in Europe

    Military Spending:

    Military Spending: $6.6

    $597 billion

    billion
    Education: $ 30.71 billion
    as of 2011
    Healthcare: 3600 PLN

    Education: $809.6
    billion
    Healthcare: $387.3
    billion

    LAW
    Poland

    USA

    CURRENT RELATIONS
    Strongest partners in the promotion of democracy

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