Canada and the United States have similar systems of government on the surface. They are both representative democracies where people elect leaders to make decisions on their behalf. Canada, however, follows the Westminster Parliamentary system, and the United States is a Republic, with more elected representatives at all levels.

Sources:

Noesgaard, D., Yoshida, D., Colless, R., Phui, L., & Fielding, J. (2010). Understandings of ideologies. Don Mills, ON: Oxford University Press.

Image sources:​

Charles in 2012, By Dan Marsh - Flickr: Prince Charles, CC BY-SA 2.0, [ Ссылка ]
Queen Elizabeth in Canada, By LGNSComms - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, [ Ссылка ]
Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip [sic] at the opening of parliament / La Reine Élizabeth II et le prince Philip à l'ouverture du parlement via BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives from Canada, CC BY 2.0, [ Ссылка ]
Mary Simon, By New Zealand Government, Office of the Governor-General - [ Ссылка ], CC BY 4.0, [ Ссылка ]
Stephen Harper, By Federal Government (Germany)/ REGIERUNGonline / Steins - G8 Summit 2007 Heiligendamm, Attribution, [ Ссылка ]
Justin Trudeau, By Casa Rosada (Argentina Presidency of the Nation), CC BY 2.5 ar, [ Ссылка ]
Jean Cretien, By Gopmtl1 - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
WLM King, By Unknown author -.William Lyon Mackenzie King / William Lyon Mackenzie King via BiblioArchives / LibraryArchives from Canada, CC BY 2.0, [ Ссылка ]
2019 Election Canada, By Tholden28 - Shapes derived from Canada Election 2015 Results Map by DrRandomFactor, CC BY-SA 4.0, [ Ссылка ]
US Senate, By Original: Maksim Vector: Ipankonin - Vectorized fromSVG elements from, CC BY-SA 2.5, [ Ссылка ]
Gridlock Article, [ Ссылка ]
Minority Government Article, [ Ссылка ]
Senate Reform, [ Ссылка ]
Senate Reform, [ Ссылка ]
Charles, By Dan Marsh - Flickr: Prince Charles, CC BY-SA 2.0, [ Ссылка ]
Parliament Hill, By Coolcaesar - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
Capitol Hill, By Martin Falbisoner - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, [ Ссылка ]
Trudeau’s Cabinet, By Environment and Climate Change Canada - [ Ссылка ], CC BY 2.0, [ Ссылка ]
Trudeau becomes Prime Minister, [ Ссылка ]
Canadian Government Collapses in No Confidence vote, [ Ссылка ]
White House South Side, By Eddie Maloney from North Las Vegas, USA - DSC_1885, CC BY-SA 2.0, [ Ссылка ]

свернуть