Government Flashcards
made up of 100 members, two from each state
Sentate
Are the Legislative and executive in a Presidential Democracy separate?
YES!
How does the Legislative branch work in a parliament democracy
All decisions are made by parliament.
Made up of nine justices
Supreme Court
Government branch that interprets the Constitution and shapes the law
Judicial Branch
What is the system where no one branch of the government has to much power?
Checks and Balances
What is a parliamentary Democracy?
A democratic system which the head of government is directly from the Legislative branch
Has the power to introduce government spending bills
House of Representatives
Members of this group are determined by the population of the state
House of Representatives
Advises the President
Cabinet
A tool of the legislative branch to remove the President or a Supreme Court justice.
Impeachment
Has power to consider treaties with foreign countries
Senate
The military term of the president.
Commander-in-Chief
What is a Presidential Democracy?
A democratic system where an executive branch is led by a person who serves as both head of state and government called president
Made up of 100 members two from each state
Senate