Comparing Parliamentary, Presidential, and Semi-Presidential Systems
Study Guide Overview
This study guide compares parliamentary, presidential, and semi-presidential systems, focusing on the UK, Mexico, Nigeria, and Russia. It covers the separation of powers, checks and balances, and policy-making processes within each system. Key differences in power allocation and the impact of regime type (democratic vs. authoritarian) are highlighted. Practice questions and exam tips are included.
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Question 1 of 11
Which of the following countries exemplifies a parliamentary system where the executive and legislative branches are fused? 🇬🇧
Mexico
Nigeria
The UK
Russia