1 Short Answer Question 3 Flashcards

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Forms of democracy:

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  1. Liberal democracy
  2. Direct versus indirect democracy
  3. Republicanism
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Democratic institutions:

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  1. Executive
  2. Judiciary
  3. Legislature
    (4. Political parties)
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3
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The executive branch of government:

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Carries out Laws and policies of the state

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Two leaders of executive branch:

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  1. Head of state

2. Head of government

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5
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Countries that have two heads of state:

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  1. U.K. (HoS: monarch, HoG: prime minister)

2. Germany (HoS: President, HoG: chancellor)

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Countries that combine the role:

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  1. U.S. (President)

2. South Africa (president)

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Legislature:

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Branch of government that makes laws

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Legislatures can be:

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  1. Unicameral

2. Bicameral

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Judiciary:

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Maintains and uphold the rule of law

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