Both the United States and the United Kingdom have constitutions but "expressed in purely formal terms, there is very little similarities between them" (Norton 1984, 59). This essay will discuss whether the differences between the two constitutions are overstated, and whether both constitutions create a similar political system. To do this, the essay begins with a description of the British constitution and the political system it creates, followed by a description of the American constitution and the political system which that creates. ...

• Word Count: 1942
• Approx Pages: 8
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• Grade Level: Graduate