Bi-partisanship 1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
why is there bi-partisanship in the constitution
A
compromise is inevitable if decisions are to be made to govern country
2
Q
why is bi-partisanship important for amendments
A
super majority only works if both parties work together
3
Q
what happens if the executive has the majority of their political party in Congress
A
more able to get their stuff done
4
Q
what is it called when there is not a majority in all of congress from the political party of the president
A
divided government
5
Q
why is bi-partisanship not working as well now
A
extreme polarisation between both parties and has led to major constitutional challenge (nothings getting done)