Political Institutions
Which individual holds significant power in both executive and legislative branches under most parliamentary systems?
Considering parliamentary systems, how would backbenchers' influence over legislation likely compare in majoritarian versus proportional representation systems?
In which type of legislative system is an elected official most likely directly accountable to a specific geographic constituency?
Which of the following legislative systems is characterized by a single chamber or house?
In a parliamentary system, who typically has the power to draft and propose legislation?
Which legislative system allows for a fusion of executive and legislative powers?
What is the key advantage of a bicameral legislature?
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In which legislative system does the majority party form the executive branch without checks from other parties?
Which scenario exemplifies how societal norms can shape legislative behavior in a bicameral system where one house represents regional interests?
What is often a characteristic feature of majoritarian electoral systems?