The US and Canada governments are very similar, including: -They are both democratic, federal states
Differences: - The US constitution is of a single written document, while Canada's constitution is made of both written and unwritten elements. - The US has one basic language (english), while Canada has two (English and French) - The US is technically a republic, while Canada is a constitutional monarchy -Prime minister and MPs have no fixed term, but an election must be held at least once every 5 years - The US president and members of both houses have fixed terms.