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Bookmark or Share- How Does a Parliamentary Government Work? - ThoughtCoA parliamentary government is a system in which the powers of the executive and legislative branches are intertwined as opposed to being held separate as a check against each other's power, as the Founding Fathers of the United States demanded in the U.S. Constitution.
- Parliamentary system - WikipediaA parliamentary system, or parliamentary democracy, is a form of government where the head of government (chief executive) derives their democratic legitimacy from their ability to command the support ("confidence") of a majority of the legislature, to which they are held accountable.
- Parliamentary System – Annenberg ClassroomDefining characteristics of the parliamentary system are the supremacy of the legislative branch within the three functions of government—executive, legislative, and judicial—and blurring or merging of the executive and legislative functions.
- Parliamentary Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster1. a. : of or relating to a parliament. b. : enacted, done, or ratified by a parliament. 2. : of, based on, or having the characteristics of parliamentary government. 3. : of or relating to the members of a parliament.
- Parliament - WikipediaIn modern politics, and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: representing the electorate, making laws, and overseeing the government via hearings and inquiries.
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