Cards (19)

    • In a parliamentary system, the head of government is called the prime minister
    • What is a key feature of a federal system of government?
      Decentralized power
    • In a parliamentary system, the executive and legislative branches are closely linked.

      True
    • In a parliamentary system, the head of government is directly elected by the people.
      False
    • What are political institutions?
      Formal and informal structures
    • What is the relationship between the executive and legislative branches in a parliamentary system?
      Closely intertwined
    • In a parliamentary system, the head of government relies on the legislature for support.
      True
    • Match the government system with its description:
      Federal System ↔️ Power is decentralized
      Unitary System ↔️ Power is centralized
    • In a presidential system, the head of government is directly elected
    • In a parliamentary system, the head of government is called the Prime Minister
    • In a parliamentary system, the executive is chosen by the legislature
    • In a presidential system, the President is directly elected and serves as both head of state and head of government
    • What do political institutions shape in a society?
      Political outcomes
    • In a presidential system, the president has significant executive powers separate from the legislative
    • Order the following features to compare parliamentary and presidential systems:
      1️⃣ Head of Government
      2️⃣ Selection of Head
      3️⃣ Executive-Legislative Relationship
    • A presidential system has a directly elected president who serves as the head of government
    • Presidential systems are generally less stable than parliamentary systems.
      False
    • Arrange the following systems based on the distribution of power, from most centralized to most decentralized:
      1️⃣ Unitary System
      2️⃣ Federal System
    • Presidential systems are generally more stable due to the fixed term of the president.
      True