Author Question: The American presidential system is different from most parliamentary systems because a. of the ... (Read 67 times)

FButt · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

The American presidential system is different from most parliamentary systems because

a. of the inability of party leadership to force its elected representatives to vote certain ways.
b. the president can get what he wants through Congress easily.
c. all adults have the right to vote in the United States.
d. civil liberties are always respected in the United States.
e. executive power is not separate from legislative power.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT terribly important in determining the way representatives and senators vote on bills before them?

a. Their own opinions
b. What they think their constituents want
c. Opinions of lobbyists and campaign contributors
d. Classical themes in political theory
e. What their party leaders want