Parliamentary vs. Democracy

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Which is a key difference between parliamentary and presidential democracies? Options: There is less separation of executive and judicial power in a presidential democracy. There is less separation of executive and judicial power in a parliamentary democracy. There is less separation of executive and legislative power in a presidential democracy. There is less separation of executive and legislative power in a parliamentary democracy.

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There is less separation of executive and legislative power in a parliamentary democracy.

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How is the head of government chosen in a presidential democracy?

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Citizens vote for the candidate they want to be the head of government.

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What is the main DIFFERENCE between a presidential democracy and a parliamentary democracy?

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A President is elected directly by the citizens, while a Prime Minister is elected by the Legislature.

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What is the leader of a parliamentary system often called?

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prime minister

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In this type of government, the elected head of the executive branch acts independently of the legislative and judicial branches.

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Presidential Democracy