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1. In a parliamentary system the prime minister is the chief executive. The prime minister is not chosen by the voters but by the __________. A) caucus meetings legislature executive election committees Direct popular vote. Unit 4: Executive Branch Reading Quiz # 16 : 12 points .
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1. In a parliamentary system the prime minister is the chief executive. The prime minister is not chosen by the voters but by the __________. A)caucus meetings legislature executive election committees Direct popular vote Unit 4: Executive Branch Reading Quiz # 16 : 12 points 2. Your textbook describes Presidents as often considered __________, while Prime Ministers are often considered __________: A) outsiders, insiders insiders, outsiders outsiders, unknowns inexperienced, experienced
3. Your textbook identifies the electoral college system. All the following are true about the electoral college system except: A)States select the electors Electors all meet in Washington D.C. to cast their votes House of Representatives would break ties The amount of delegates/votes are based from the states population Your text describe this President has vetoing more acts/bills of Congress than all his predecessors combined: A) Thomas Jefferson James Madison Andrew Jackson Henry Clay
5. All the following are presidential powers that are exclusive to the presidency except:: A) Serve as commander in chief B) Make treaties C) Grant reprieves and pardons D) Convene Congress in special session 6. Your text explained that there are three ways in which a president can organized his personal staff. The following are all excepted ways except: A) seniority structure B) pyramid structure C) circular structure D) ad hoc structure