Comparative Analysis of Chinese and U.S. Constitutions

Front

What does the U.S. Constitution say about religious tests for office?

Back

The U.S. Constitution prohibits religious tests for office.

Front

How does the Chinese Constitution address the relationship between government and religion?

Back

The Chinese Constitution does not address the relationship between government and religion.

Front

What is the focus of sovereignty in the U.S. Constitution?

Back

The U.S. Constitution emphasizes state sovereignty within a federal system.

Front

What is the focus of sovereignty in the Chinese Constitution?

Back

The Chinese Constitution focuses on unified national sovereignty.

Front

What type of legislative structure does the U.S. Constitution establish?

Back

The U.S. Constitution establishes a bicameral Congress.

Front

What type of legislative structure does the Chinese Constitution establish?

Back

The Chinese Constitution establishes the National People's Congress (NPC).

Front

How does the judiciary function in the U.S. Constitution?

Back

The U.S. Constitution emphasizes judicial independence.

Front

How does the judiciary function in the Chinese Constitution?

Back

The Chinese Constitution does not emphasize judicial independence.

Front

What is the leadership structure in the U.S. Constitution?

Back

The U.S. Constitution establishes a three-branch system.

Front

What is the leadership structure in the Chinese Constitution?

Back

The Chinese Constitution emphasizes a single-party system.