THE AMERICAN POLITICAL SYSTEM

The USA is a Federal Constitutional Republic of 50 states.

Federal Government is composed of:

-The President  of the United States (Executive)

-Congress (Legislative)

-The Judiciary (Judicial)

These three branches (executive,legislative,judiciary) share powers. There are teo main political parties : the Democratic party and tve Republican party although there are smaller parties too. 

The White House os tve official residence and principal workplace of the president of the USA in Washington D. C. (who is Barack Obama at present). George Washington was the first president of the USA in 1789.

BARACK OBAMA:

  THE WHITE HOUSE: