Quick Answer. Germany's government is a parliamentary system with a democratic constitution based on a division of powers within a federal structure and protection of individual liberty. Executive power is exercised by the chancellor, while the duties of the president are mostly ceremonial.
For other people with the same name, see John Reed (disambiguation). John Silas Jack Reed (October 22, 1887 â October 17, 1920) was an American journalist, poet, and socialist activist, best remembered for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days That Shook the World. He was married to writer and feminist Louise Bryant.
John Bell (February 18, 1796 â September 10, 1869) was an American politician, attorney, and planter. One of Tennessee's most prominent antebellum politicians,[1] he served in the House of Representatives from 1827 to 1841, and in the Senate from 1847 to 1859.