Unit 2 Parl/Prez & Exec Review - Past Paper PDF

**[Unit 2 Review: Parl/Prez and Executive Branch]** ***Remember a completed review sheet (turned in before the test) is required to be eligible for retakes.*** [**Parliamentary/Presidential:** (chart/ discussion questions)] 1. How is a PM selected in a parliamentary system? 2. How is a Preside...

**[Unit 2 Review: Parl/Prez and Executive Branch]** ***Remember a completed review sheet (turned in before the test) is required to be eligible for retakes.*** [**Parliamentary/Presidential:** (chart/ discussion questions)] 1. How is a PM selected in a parliamentary system? 2. How is a President selected in a presidential system? 3. How is the PM removed in a parliamentary system? 4. How is a President removed in a presidential system? 5. Explain how a parliamentary system has a fusion of powers. 6. Explain how a presidential system has a separation of powers. 7. Where is public policy initiated in a parliamentary system? In a presidential system? 8. How is the executive power checked in a parliamentary system? In a presidential system? 9. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each system? 10. In what system might you see a coalition? What is a coalition? 11. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a coalition? 12. What is the purpose of the cabinet(bureaucracy) in the executive? How is the cabinet different in a parliamentary vs a presidential system? 13. Identify AP 6 countries that are parliamentary, presidential or semi-presidential. **[Executive Branch:]** (chart/practice questions) 14. Which of the AP 6 HOS are elected directly by the people? 15. Which of the AP 6 HOS are not elected? How are they chosen? 16. What is the unique requirement for presidential elections in Nigeria? 17. Be able to identify each country's HOS term of office. What are the advantages and disadvantages of term limits? 18. Be able to explain how each HOS can be removed from office. 19. What are some similar roles/jobs of HOS? What are some unique roles/jobs of some HOS? 20. Whose term limits have changed in the past ten years? 21. Which country (with a dual executive) has the only directly elected HOG (exclude Mexico and Nigeria since they are the same person for HOS)? 22. How is the role of the UK HOG different from the role of the HOG in Russia and China? 23. Make sure you can answer the following topics about each HOG and HOS in the AP6: selection, removal, terms, jobs. Be able to compare/contrast for each country. ***Do not forget to watch the AP videos in AP Classroom!***