Types of executive in government - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which of the following is NOT a type of executive in government?
Presidential system
Confederal system
Parliamentary system
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In a presidential system, who is responsible for enforcing laws?
The judicial branch
The legislative branch
The president
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What is the main difference between a presidential system and a parliamentary system?
The head of state is separate from the head of government in a presidential system.
The head of state is more powerful in a parliamentary system.
The legislative branch has more power in a presidential system.
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Which type of executive allows for a more direct link between the executive and legislative branches?
Presidential system
Parliamentary system
Confederal system
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What is the main disadvantage of a presidential system?
Gridlock between the executive and legislative branches
Lack of a clear separation of powers
Instability if the government loses support of the legislative branch
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In what way are the types of executive branch of government similar?
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