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    the Church of England and saw voyages of discovery which lead to the accumulation of riches beyond its borders. The monarchy has also gone through various changes to throughout its realm such as the declaration of King Henry VIII as the only supreme head of the Church of England‚ separating from the Roman Catholic Church. Only through Britain’s history can its greatness and riches truly be shown. In the Glorious Revolution of 1688 the British monarchy was turned into a constitutional monarchy restricting

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    The head of the states is called the Governor‚ who is the constitutional head of the state as the President is for the whole of India. The Governor of a state has a dual role to play - as the constitutional head of the state and as the agent or representative of the centre. Constitutional Head of State: The Governor is a ceremonial head of the state. The constitution provides for a council of ministers with a Chief Minister at the head to aid and advise the Governor in the exercise of this functions

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    called a congressional system. It is a system of government where the executive branch presides supports from the legislative. There are various characteristics of a presidential system of government. One of them is that the president is both the head of state and the government and has a fixed term of office. The presidential system refers to the chief executive of a government‚ which has no prime minister. The presidential form of government concerns the elections process. In a presidential government

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    in the House and Senate. Role(s): Legislative leader 10:00 AM: Meets with a group of award-winning students in the Rose Garden. Role(s): 10:30 AM: Meets with the Secretaries of State and Defense to discuss strategy for an upcoming conference with European heads of state. Role(s): Head of State‚ Foreign policy leader 11:30 AM: Meets with political leaders to discuss plans for an upcoming campaign tour Role(s): Political party leader 12:00 PM: Writes a message stating various

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    it‚ the entire system would be backwards and out of order. The executive is the branch of a government charged with implementing‚ or executing‚ the law and running the day-to-day affairs of the government or state. The de facto most senior figure in an executive is referred to as the head of government. The executive may be referred to as the administration‚ in presidential systems‚ or simply as the government‚ in parliamentary systems. The Executive branch provides national security and without

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    not occur anymore. Next‚ there must be assurances of civil rights‚ for example‚ the right to speak freely‚ opportunity of association‚ due procedure of law‚ and so on. (Mainwaring‚ 1990) A presidential democracy has only two features. Firstly‚ the head of government is independently chosen by legislature because the elections and the post elections discussions do not bring executive power. If the chief executive is chosen by the legislature‚ the system becomes parliamentary and not presidential.

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    Prime Ministers and Presidents are similar in some ways such as their responsibilities to do the best that they can for their nations‚ they also differ in many ways. These differences include separation of powers‚ the systems having different heads of state‚ and different election processes. Each of these examples contribute to the difference in constraints imposed on presidents and prime ministers and therefore contribute to the level of democracy within each system. A parliamentary system is

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    executive. A parliamentary system‚ or parliamentarism‚is distinguished by the head of government being dependent on the direct or indirect support of the parliament‚ often expressed through a vote of confidence. Hence‚ there is no clear cut separation of powers between the legislative and executive branches of government. Parliamentary systems usually have a clear differentiation between the head of government and the head of state. The term parliamentary system does not mean that a country is ruled by

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    government where an executive branch is led by a president who serves as both head of state and head of government. In a presidential system‚ the president is often elected directly by the people. This makes the president’s power more legitimate than that of a leader appointed indirectly. However‚ this is not a necessary property of a presidential system. Some presidential states have an unelected or indirectly elected head of state. A presidential system establishes the presidency and the legislature

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    control and rule the land based on their own wills. There are constitutional Monarchies like in UK and Malaysia that create two powers of control‚ The Royal Family and The State Government. There are also absolute Monarchies like in Saudi Arabia and Brunei Darussalam that only have one absolute sole power‚ The Royal Family as The State Government. We would like to abolish this system because this system is unjust‚ unfair‚ and ineffective to rule a nation‚ because of its system of a singular power control

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