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In a Presidential system of government, what is the relationship between the legislature and the executive?

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Published
23 Jun 2022
Last updated
28 May 2026

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In a Presidential system, the president acts as the head of state (A). Unlike parliamentary systems, the executive is not accountable to the legislature (B), nor is the legislature subordinate to the executive (C). Instead, both branches function independently and maintain separate powers (D).

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