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Emperor Akihito is the head of state.
African slaves who worked on European sugar plantations
the french did. i learned this in the 5th grade and i am 10 years old. i know this because the French went head to head with British and lost.
Yes. The Head of State Doctrine outlines this provision.
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The Spanish, Portuguese, British, French, and Dutch all influenced the Guianas.
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British Guiana (now Guyana)Dutch Guiana (now Suriname)French GuianaThe three are still often collectively referred to as the Guianas.
Guyana, French Guiana, and Suriname, plus parts of Venezuela and Brazil.
How are the Guianas different from the rest of the region
The Guianas were originally five countries. But ended up by being three. The three Guyanas were different because they each spoke a different language to the rest of South America. British Guiana (English) Dutch Guiana (Dutch) and French Guiana (French).
Henri Petain was the Head of State from 1940-44. He is considered the oldest head of state of France.
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French Guiana is still a French dependency and elects deputies to the National Assembly in Paris. Guyana (formerly British Guyana) and Surinam (Dutch Guiana) are both independent countries.
The head of the French government is the "premier ministre" (prime minister). He is nominated to the position by the president (who is head of state, but not of government) and accountable to the parliament.
Both Columbia and Venezuela have experienced more success than The Guianas in their transformation away from a plantation economy. The Guianas are three territories located in north-eastern South America.