Parliamentary System and Presidential System of 议会制和总统制.pptVIP

Warm-up: 10-16-12 What are the two main democratic governments in Europe? CRCT Coach Page 137 Parliamentary System and Presidential System of Government Pages: 137-139 Georgia Performance Standard SS6CG4: The student will compare and contrast various forms of government. Two Forms of Democratic Government: Parliamentary and Presidential Europe In Europe, there are two main types of democratic government: 1. Parliamentary 2. Presidential European presidential democracies are often organized differently that the United States model. Executive Office:  Prime Minister of the U. K.  Prime Minister David Cameron He heads parliament. Duties: Responsible for running the day-to-day operations of government Heads parliament, the lawmaking body. Executive: President of the U.S. He is the head of state and chief executive. The President is elected by the people. The President does not make laws. The President serves a four year term but can serve an additional four years if reelected. The United Kingdom’s Parliament Parliamentary System: Type of democratic government where citizens elect Members of Parliament, but MPs select the prime minister not the citizens. Congress: Legislative Branch Makes Laws Elected by the people House of Representatives is based on each state’s population. Senate: Each state has two representatives. Parliamentary and Presidential Similarities 1. Citizens elect lawmakers 2. Leader (President and Prime Minister) heads the military and runs the government.  Questions: 352-356 Review the questions on pages 137- 138. Review the Venn Diagram 352. D 353. A 354. D 355. C 356. B Writing Assignment Using the Venn diagram on page 138, Write a paper explaining the similarities and differences of a Parliamentary and Presidential system of government. Writing Paragraphs 1. Introduction: Introduce Presidential and Parliamentary. (Page 137) 2. Paragraph #2: Parliamentary Syst