Deadlock Is Less Likely to Occur in a Parliamentary System

question 19

Multiple Choice

Deadlock is less likely to occur in a parliamentary system than a presidential system because __________.

• A)parliamentary rules require movement on legislative proposals
• B)the chief of government and the parliament are integrally connected
• C)members of parliament have a different constituency than the executive
• D)parliamentary committees sort out differences before legislation comes up to vote

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