Countries
How many years does the president of Argentina get in office?
Two-four year terms, 8 years
What branch enforces laws in the US?
The Judicial Branch
Do presidental countries have one party running for president?
Yes
What country started using the Presidental System?
The United States
How many government branches are commonly found in Presidential Democracies? (Think America)
Three
How many countries use presidental democracy?
54
What is a proposed law called?
A Bill
Is it an advantage or disadvantage for a Presidential Government to have dissent?
Advantage-Dissent is when they see many views and not always the same as the majorit.
Who was the first president to use the Presidental System?
George Washington
What does the Judicial Branch call a bad law?
Unconstitutional
Multiple Choice: Which countries use presidential democracy that are not in the UN?
Abkhazia
Somaliland
How is your sentence (punishment for a crime) made?
Of the top five countries in life expectancy, how many of them have a President?
3
Which countries out of these don’t have a presidential democracy?
Laos
What is it called when the president vetos a bill and congress can’t pass it until they go out of their session?
A Pocket Bill
What was the nickname for the civil war in Argentina?
The “Dirty War”
Who makes the laws?
Congress, the Legislative Branch
Who votes for the president?
The Citizens, The people
What year did the US start using the Presidential System? Does NOT need to include all state.
1789
How does a law make it official?
They get signed into law or the veto gets overridden by a 2/3 vote
What year did Mexico‘s Constitution state that it would be a Democratic State?
1917
How many days does the president wait, not looking at a bill for it to be law?
10 Days
What is it called when the government is kept in check?
Checks and Balances
When did Turkey switch to Presidential Democracy?
2018
What branch is the president in?
The Executive Branch