What are the two most common types of democracies in Europe?

constitutional monarchy and oligarcy

How is the prime minister chosen in the United Kingdom?

appointed by the House of Commons in the parliament

voted on by the citizens of United Kingdom

king selects the person from the royal court

he or she is born into the position

How is power distributed in a presidential democracy?

divided between the executive and legislative branches

shared bower between the executive and legislative branches

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

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

A President controls a country and a Prime Minister controls a state.

A Prime Minister does not belong to a political party while a President always does.

A Prime Minister has more power than a President.

Parliamentary and Presidential Democracies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of democracy has a leader elected by a parliament

parliamentary democracy

presidential democracy

both

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This type of democracy has a leader elected by a parliament

parliamentary democracy

presidential democracy

both

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

leader is a prime minister

parliamentary democracy

presidential democracy

both

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President is the head of state and chief executive

parliamentary democracy

presidential democracy

both

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

President is the head of state and chief executive

parliamentary democracy

presidential democracy

both

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is usually the title of chief executive in a presidential democracy?

prime minister

CEO

CFO

president

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of government is the leader selected by the majority of elected representatives?

presidential democracy

federal

parliamentary democracy

unitary

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Parliamentary and Presidential Democracies

33 questions

This type of democracy has a leader elected by a parliament

This type of democracy has a leader elected by a parliament

leader is a prime minister

President is the head of state and chief executive

President is the head of state and chief executive

What is usually the title of chief executive in a presidential democracy?

Which type of government is the leader selected by the majority of elected representatives?

How is the leader chosen in a parliamentary democracy?

How is the leader chosen in a presidential democracy?

How are representatives chosen in a parliamentary democracy?

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