Parliamentary & Presidential Democracies (Makeup Work)

What is a democracy?

• a form of government with a dictator

• a form of government with a monarch

• a form of government where citizens get to vote

• a form of government where citizens do not get to vote

What are the 2 most common forms of democracy?

• Communist

• Socialist

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

Who do citizens (voters) elect in a Parliamentary Democracy?

• Legislature

• Chief Executive

• Legislature & Chief Executive

What is the legislature called in a Parliamentary Democracy?

• Parliament

• Congress

Who elects the Chief Executive in a Parliamentary Democracy?

• The Citizens (Voters)

• The Legislature (Parliament)

Who do citizens (voters) elect in a Presidential Democracy?

• Legislature

• Chief Executive

• Legislature & Chief Executive

What is the legislature called in a Presidential Democracy?

• Parliament

• Congress

What is the Chief Executive called in a Presidential Democracy?

• President

• Prime Minister

• Chancellor

• Monarch

Which type of democracy has fusion of powers (legislature & executive are together)?

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

Which type of democracy has separation of powers (legislature & executive are separate)?

• Parliamentary

• Presidential