Citizen Participation and Parliamentary vs Presidential

This type of democracy has a leader elected by a parliament?

• parliamentary democracy

• presidential democracy

• both

The leader is usually a prime minister in this form of government?

• parliamentary  democracy

• presidential democracy

• both

The parliament selects the prime minister in this type of democracy?

• parliamentary democracy

• presidential democracy

• both

Israel elects the legislature and then the legislature elects the prime minister. This makes Israel what type of government?

• Theocratic Republic

• Autocratic Monarchy

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

In a democracy, citizens can vote.

What is this an example of?

• Dictatorships

• Citizen Participation

• Autocracy

• Economic Systems

How is a Parliamentary System of government different from a Presidential System?

• In a Parliamentary system the legislative branch chooses the executive, not the people

• In a Presidential system the president or executive is chosen by the legislative branch

• In a Parliamentary System, the Parliament is only one house, not two

• The Parliamentary System gives more power to the people to influence laws

Who chooses the head of the government?

Who do citizens vote for in a Parliamentary Democracy?

• the legislature only

• the executive only

• both the legislature and the executive

• citizens do not vote in a parliamentary democracy

Who do citizens vote for in a Presidential Democracy?

• the legislature only

• the executive only

• both the legislature and the executive

• citizens do not vote in a presidential democracy

Who is the head of the government?