the ability to carry out actions and policies within a territory independent of external actors and internal rivals
What is Sovereignty?
-A single person possesses the power of becoming both, the head of the state and the head of government. There is a clear division of powers in this system
What is a Presidential System?
Army, a police force, taxation, judiciary, social welfare system
What are examples of a State's institutions?
The Prime minister may also be more easily removed by the legislature through a vote of no confidence.
What is a benefit in a Parliamentary System?
- The public does not directly select the prime minister and may feel that it has less control over the executive and the passing of legislation.
What is a drawback in parliamentary System?
-is the ruling government of a country.
What is a Regime?
-Here power is divided between the head of the state and the head of government, an interesting combination of powers is exerted
What is a Semi- Presidential System?
- It is institutionalized but it can be changed by dramatic social events such as a revolution.
What is a distinction of a Regime?
Directly elected president and indirectly elected prime minister
What is a benefit in a Semi Presidential System?
There is evidence of fewer checks and balances since the legislative and executive are blended.
What is a drawback in Parliamentary System?
-It can be formed by democratically elected positions, or by leaders that took over the position by force.
What is a Government?
-For this system, the Prime minister and the cabinet ministers are supposed to be part of the parliament. The majority of power is exerted by the head of the government or Prime Minister
What is a Parliamentary System?
it is categorized as the most basic level as either democratic or authoritarian
What is a distinction of a Regime?
It promotes a sense of certain stability since it has a fixed term.
What is a benefit of the Presidential System?
There is a struggle on trying to remove an incompetent President when needed.
What is a drawback in Presidential System?
-a monopoly of force over a given territory. A set of political institutions that helps create and implement policies and resolve conflict.
What is a State?
- Here the executive emerges from the legislature.
What is a Parliamentary System?
It is weakly institutionalized
What is a distinction of a Government?
- It can draw on a national mandate to create and enact legislation.
What is a benefit in a Presidential System??
- Conflict is possible between the prime minister and the president over powers and responsibilities.
What is a drawback in Semi- Presidential system?
-a ruling power in a political society. It has the authority to make laws, resolve disputes, and issue administrative decisions. In other words, they're responsible for providing order and stability.
What is Government?
- the separation of powers develops a system of checks and balances to avoid a lack of balance in power.
What is a Presidential System?
It is often composed of elected officials, such as a president or prime minister, or unelected officials, such as a monarch.
What is a distinction of a Government?
- Prime minister can usually get legislation passed.
What is a benefit of Parliamentary System?
There is a subjective power division
What is a drawback in a Semi- Presidential system?