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Cooldude101

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What are the main characteristics that help to distinguish types of non-democratic regimes?
 
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A parliamentary-model executive is one in which
 
  A. the president is chosen by an electoral college.
   B. the head of state and chief executive roles are performed by the same person.
   C. the prime minister is not controlled by a confidence vote.
   D. the head of state and chief executive roles are performed by two different people.



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Answer to Question 1

 Size of the selectorate;
 Criteria for admission to the selectorate;
 Rules for selection of leaders; and
 Rules governing the use of powerthat is, whether the relationship between the selectorate and the leader(s) is based on formal rules and procedures, including lines of succession, party rules, and military chain of command, or whether this relationship is based on informal personal connections or networks including friends and family members.

Answer to Question 2

D



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