Germany
- government = federal republic
- After WW2 Soviate Russia was in charge of Germany. Germany split into East and West. East was communist- Soviate Russia. West was run by US- free to roam
- Berlin Wall separated East and West
- President is Joachim Gauch
- His first term ends 2017- 5 year terms
- Chancellor Angela Merkel
- third term ends 2017- can be reelected if everyone agrees
How to overthrow (Germany)
- Impeachment- Same as US, UK, and France
- Assassination
- Step down as a leader
Japan
- government = constitutional monarchy
- has 3 branches- like US
- Diet=Congress
- oldest hereditary monarchy
- founded by Jimmu in 660 BC
- Changed constitution after WW2
- Emperor is Akihito
- he will stay in power until death
- Naruhito - crown prince of Japan- Heir to throne
- Prime Minister - Shinzo Abe
- He has no limit on #terms, 4 year terms
- He has the real power
Ways to Overthrow
- petition to overthrow
- His term ends
- Assassination
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