Italy v.

United States
Noah
Government Leaders
United States
Italy
- President
- President - Donald Trump
- Elected
- Sergio Matteralla - 4 years
- 35 years old, born in the United
- Appointed States, resident of the United
- 7 years States for 14 years

- 50 years old and enjoys civil

and political rights
Lawmaking Bodies
Italy United States
- Senate (100)
- Senate of the Republic - House of Representatives
(315) (435)
- Bicameral
- Chamber of Deputies
- 535 members
(630)

- Bicameral

- 945 members
Bill of Rights
Italy United States
- Freedom of Speech? Yes
- Freedom of Speech? - Freedom of Religion? Yes
Yes - Right to bear arms? Yes
- Freedom of Religion?
Yes

- Right to bear arms? No

Political Parties
Italy - Multiparty (Major Parties) United States - Two Party (Major
- Democratic Party:
Parties)
- Democratic Party
- Five Star Movement - Republican Party
- Forward Italy

- New Centre-Right

- Democrats and
Progressives

- Northern League

- Liberal Popular Alliance

- Italian Left
Elections and Voting
Italy
- Voting Requirements
- 18 years old and not banned
from voting in another EU
state
- How often are elections
held?
- Unknown
- Types of Elections?
- General Elections
United States
- Voting Requirements
- 18 years old and be a
resident of the state you wish
to vote in
- How often are elections held?
- Even years
- Type of elections?
- General elections
Taxes and Finances
Italy United States
- Charge income tax?
- Charge income tax? - Yes
- yes
- Other ways to make money
- Other texes
- Other ways to make - Spending
money - Military: 535 billion (2017)
- Education: 82 billion (2017)
- Exports, taxes
- Healthcare: 60 billion (2017)
- Spending

- Military: 23.8 billion

(2016)

- Education: 61 billion
Law
Italy United States
- Crime Rate: 48.76 (Crime index)
- Crime rate: 44.66 (Crime
- Prison population: 2,220,300
index)
- Punishments: Yes
- Prison population: 62,721 - Courts: Slow to reach verdicts

- Punishments: Death penalty is

banned

- Courts: Slow to reach verdicts

Current Relations with the United States
- The United States and Italy have a good relationship. The US has
military personnel in Italy. Italy has looked to the US for help with
democracy and forming defense and peacekeeping policies. The US
and Italy are cooperating in the United Nations. Both countries are
against terrorism.