1 Short Answer Question 3 Flashcards
1
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Forms of democracy:
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- Liberal democracy
- Direct versus indirect democracy
- Republicanism
2
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Democratic institutions:
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- Executive
- Judiciary
- Legislature
(4. Political parties)
3
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The executive branch of government:
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Carries out Laws and policies of the state
4
Q
Two leaders of executive branch:
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- Head of state
2. Head of government
5
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Countries that have two heads of state:
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- U.K. (HoS: monarch, HoG: prime minister)
2. Germany (HoS: President, HoG: chancellor)
6
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Countries that combine the role:
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- U.S. (President)
2. South Africa (president)
7
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Legislature:
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Branch of government that makes laws
8
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Legislatures can be:
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- Unicameral
2. Bicameral
9
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Judiciary:
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Maintains and uphold the rule of law