Practice Comparison Of Systems (6) - Branches of Government - IB MYP Grade 10 Individuals & Societies

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Question 1.
What is a parliamentary system?
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Think about countries like the UK or India.
Question 2.
Who is the Head of Government in a presidential system?
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Which country has a President?
3Question 3.
In which system is the President both Head of State and Head of Government?
- Parliamentary
- Presidential
- Both
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Think about where power is concentrated.
4Question 4.
True or False: A parliamentary system has a strict separation of powers.
- True
- False
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Reflect on the role of the Prime Minister.
Question 5.
Analyze how the fusion of powers in a parliamentary system might affect the responsiveness of the government.
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Consider examples from recent histories, like government efficacy during crises.
Question 6.
Evaluate the long-term impacts of a presidential system on political stability compared to a parliamentary system.
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Think about historical events that caused government instability.

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