The united States and canada are democracies with federal systems , in which the national government shares power with state or provincial governments. To create a strong natioinal government while preserving the rights of of individual state and citizens, the U.S. leaters of 1787 drafted the constitution.

 

The united states government has 3 branches: the executive , legislative, and judicial. Canada was created as a dominion, a parcially self-governing country with close ties to Great Britain. however, it gained full independance in 1931. Canada,s national legislature is made up of the senate and a house of commons. Also, cananda's prime minister is the actual head of government.

 

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