Parliamentarism and Political Parties Quiz
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In a constitutional monarchy, who has the legislative power?

  • Parliament (correct)
  • Prime Minister
  • Chancellor
  • Monarch

    • What is the source of power in a constitutional monarchy?

  • Elected officials
  • Hereditary monarchy
  • Grace of God (correct)
  • Democratic elections

    • Which form of government is characterized by having an elected president as both head of state and government?

  • Semi-presidentialism (correct)
  • Parliamentarism
  • Constitutional monarchy
  • Authoritarianism

    • In the context of parliamentary systems, who is typically known as the head of government?

    <p>Prime Minister</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Presidentialism can be seen as a child of which form of government?

    <p>Constitutional monarchy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Semi-presidential model is characterized by the presence of which two key bodies?

    <p>Elected President and Parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the distinctive feature of the Parliament in the semi-presidential system?

    <p>It is directly elected by the people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a semi-presidential system, how is the role of the head of state different from the common ancestor?

    <p>The head of state has no power in appointing the head of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What power does the president have in a semi-presidential system regarding the appointment of the head of government?

    <p>The president shares the power to appoint the head of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between Parliament and confidence in a semi-presidential system?

    <p>The Parliament gives confidence to the government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the role of the government differ in a semi-presidential system compared to a monarchy?

    <p>The government has political power and presents bills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature distinguishing a semi-presidential system from other forms of government?

    <p>Direct election of both head of state and head of government</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main role of the Head of the Government in a semi-presidential system?

    <p>Executive and political power</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a semi-presidential system, how is the Head of the Government appointed?

    <p>By the President of the Republic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does cohabitation occur in a semi-presidential system?

    <p>When the Head of Government is of a different political party than the President</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens if the President of a semi-presidential system resigns or dies?

    <p>There is an automatic dissolution of the Parliament</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between Italy and Israel in terms of the head of state and head of government roles?

    <p>In Italy, the Prime Minister is also the President, while in Israel, they are separate roles.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one distinguishing feature of a semi-parliamentarism model?

    <p>Presidential powers combined with parliamentary elements</p> Signup and view all the answers

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