1. Government Project Jessica Delp Janee Taylor

2. Federal Government A federal government is where the power is divided between a central government and several local governments.

3. Strengths and Weaknesses Strengths Checks and balances -Doesn’t give too much power to one group or person. -Doesn’t allow unconstitutional acts to be committed. Weaknesses Federal states set aside sovereignty. The States still wants their freedom

4. Federal Government of… India

5. Where is it?!

6. Demographics Indo-Aryan 72%, Dravidian 25%, Mongoloid and other 3%. The national census does not recognize racial or ethnic demographics, but is estimated to have over 2,000 ethnic groups within the country.

7. The Head of the state is… President PratibhaD. Patil

8. The Head of government is… Prime Minister Manmohan Singh