Understanding Presidential Leadership and Powers Flashcards (9 cards)

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1Question

Models of Executive Leadership — types?

Answer

Parliamentary and presidential systems.

2Question

Presidential Powers — constitutional basis?

Answer

Outlined mainly in Article II of the Constitution.

3Question

Prime Minister — role?

Answer

Chosen by Parliament, leads party.

4Question

Parliamentary System — definition?

Answer

Government led by prime minister, elected parliament.

5Question

Presidential System — definition?

Answer

President elected directly by voters.

6Question

Conventions — role?

Answer

Traditions influencing leader selection.

7Question

Commander-in-Chief — powers?

Answer

Head of armed forces, initially limited.

8Question

Take Care Clause — purpose?

Answer

Ensure laws are faithfully executed.

9Question

Veto Power — override rate?

Answer

Less than 4% of vetoes overridden.

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