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Revision as of 09:17, 5 October 2005
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| Flag of Mensalia | |
| Motto: Smart People make Smart Decisions | |
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| Region | A More Peaceful World |
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| Capital | Actonia |
| Official Language(s) | English, Russian, Morse Code |
| Leader | Bjorn Cooper, Director of National Affairs |
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| Currency | IQ Credit |
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Mensalia is a peaceful region with the highest average IQ of citizens in NationStates.
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Name and Pronounciations
- Long Form: The Democratic States of Mensalia
- Short Form: Mensalia
- Abbreviations: DSM
Geography
Mensalia is a tropical country with surprisingly low humidity. The fruit-growing industry is very strong. Mensalia is the home to the Mensalia Mountains, a mountain range of around 10,000 feet that is popular with climbers.
Government
Mensalia has a combination democracy-republic government, consisting of three branches.
Legislative Branch
In order for a law to be passed in the legislative branch, it must pass through three houses.
House of Delegates
This is the direct representative of the people. It proposes laws and passes them.
House of Citizens
This is the referenda via the people. It approves laws from the HoD, and can also propose laws.
House of Elders
This only acts if there is not an agreement between the two other houses, it breaks ties.
Executive Branch
The Executive Branch is led by the Director of National Affairs. He takes care of publications, foreign affairs, etc. Under him are the Undersecretaries of Natural Resources and Features, Defense, and Ambassadorial Affiars, among others.
Judicial Branch
A court system headed by the High Court of 15 justices elected to 12 year terms.
Intellegence
No, not military intellegence, according to Mensalia's pacifist beliefs, that's an oxymoron. Mensalia's education system is very powerful, with free education all the way up to doctorate. Mensalia believes that smart people make smart decisions, so it makes a great effort to educate children to be leaders in the future.
