US vs. UK Slamdown: Kids Guide to American & British Politics
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What are the differences between the US and UK? How do the countries run themselves and who's in charge?

US Embassy In London

The American Embassy in London is an important office for visiting American citizens. What exactly does it do? Ella and Mason find out…
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Military

The US Military and the British Armed Forces work together to make the world a safer place. What areas do they co-operate on - and where can you find ...
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Culture

The UK and the US lead the way when it comes to culture. Many British and American TV shows, films and books have been a hit on both sides of the Atla...
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Business

The US and the UK have a strong trade and economic relationship. Each country is the other’s largest foreign investor, and past American investments h...
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Sports

The US and the UK are sometimes fierce sporting rivals but they’re playing on the same side too. Many British sports have benefited from American infl...
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Congress vs Parliament

Congress and Parliament both play an important part in the US and the UK. What exactly do they do and who’s part of them? Ella and Mason find out…
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Making Laws

Laws are the rules that everybody has to follow, telling us what we must and must not do. They make sure our lives go smoothly and keep us safe. Who d...
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Constitutions

The American constitution is the most important document in the United States. What is the constitution and who wrote it - and why doesn’t the UK have...
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