Wednesday, November 12, 2014

Russia, Brazil, and Mexico

Russia
Government: federation

Vladimir Putin
President since May 7, 2012
United Russia party
Re-elected president March 4, 2012
Like him as president

Dimity Medvedev
Prime minister of Russia
United Russia Party

Legislative Branch - the bicameral federal Assembly of Russia
Executive Branch - The president is the supreme commander-in-chief
Judiciary Branch

Russian Military
Countries afraid to attack Russia because of Putin and his weapons
Putin is a very strong leader
He improved the military
Spent 72 billion dollars on military weapons

Facts
Largest country in the world
Capital - Moscow
Population- 149,476,000

Money used in Russia is called Ruble 


Brazil
Government: federal republic

President: Dilma Rousseff
4 year term
Re-elected two times in a row
Elected any number of times with different president in between

Dilma Rousseff
Elected president in 2011
First female president of Brazil
Re-elected president ton October 27, 2014
Was arrested for participating in a political guerilla riot
Was tortured and then released three years later
Military dictatorship

Removing the president
Impeachment
Assassination
Elect another president….
But most people are very happy with her as president 


Mexico
Government: federal republic

President
Enrique Pena Nieto

Change leader
Assasination
impeachment
re-election 

Mexican drug war
70% of gun from mexico criminal activity from 2007-2011

Facts
Most visited country in the world
Education is mandatory 

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