The minimum level of support a party needs to obtain legislative representation is referred to as:

[Blank] is when the president and the majority in the French National Assembly come from different political parties.

Which of the following occurs when the prime minister rotates or changes the individual ministers in the cabinet, but doesn’t change the parties represented in the cabinet?

Most democracies have:

What is the role of the formateur?

A(n) [blank] is a stable pattern of competition between political parties that structures political life.

Is it possible to have a monarch as a head of state in a democracy?

According to Inglehart and Welzel (2005), survival values emphasize the importance of:

When legislative deadlock does occur, it’s much more likely to lead to democratic instability in presidential democracies than in parliamentary ones.

In 150 words or less, please explain why dominant party dictatorships are often more stable than military dictatorships.