Parliamentary & Presidential Governments

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main DIFFERENCE between a presidential democracy and a parliamentary democracy?
Back
A President is elected directly by the citizens, while a Prime Minister is elected by the Legislature.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a parliamentary system, who is the head of government? Options: Prime Minister, President, Monarch, Dictator
Back
Prime Minister
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which type of leader is a member of the country's legislature?
Back
prime minister
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which BEST describes the two predominant forms of a democratic government? Options: dictatorship and republican, presidential and dictatorship, presidential and confederate, parliamentary and presidential
Back
parliamentary and presidential
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In this type of democracy, the law-making body (legislature) chooses the leader.
Back
parliamentary
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How is the president in a presidential democracy like the prime minister in a parliamentary democracy?
Back
Both in charge of military and daily operations of government
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is usually the title of chief executive in a presidential democracy?
Back
president
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