Aks 35b : Parliamentary Vs. Presidential

What is a democracy?

• Rule by one person

• Rule by the people

• Rule by kings and queens

In a presidential democracy, who elects the president?

• The parliament

• The people directly

• The judges

In a parliamentary democracy, who chooses the prime minister?

• The voters

• The president

• The party with the most votes in parliament

Which government has a leader who is separate from the legislature?

• Parliamentary democracy

• Presidential democracy

• Monarchy

In a parliamentary democracy, voters elect the __________, who then choose the prime minister.

In a democracy, the __________ have the power to make decisions by voting.

Both presidential and parliamentary democracies allow citizens to vote.

• True

• False

In a presidential democracy, the president is chosen by the legislature.

• True

• False

In a parliamentary democracy, the voters choose the Chief Executive directly.

• True

• False

In a democracy, all citizens have a chance to vote if they choose.

• True

• False