What is the basic difference between a Parliament such as Great Britain and the US Congress?
Chapter 13 American Government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A basic difference between a parliament such as Great Britain’s and the U.S. Congress is that… | Congress does not select a president. |
| If the Framers had created a parliament instead of a congress, it is reasonable to assume that its principal function would be… | debate. |
What is the main difference in Britain’s parliamentary system and the United States presidential system?
Political Systems & Structure of the U.S. vs. Great Britain Overview
| Terms & People | Explanations |
|---|---|
| Systems of democracy | U.K. parliamentary system; U.S. legislative, executive and judicial branches |
| Checks and balances | in U.S. no one part of government is more powerful than the others |
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