UK Flashcards
TODO (8 cards)
1
Q
Clasification
A
Constitutinal Monarchy (democracy).
Unitary System: power centralized, but power to some nations.
2
Q
Executive power distribution
A
Dual executive
3
Q
Executive branch
A
- Monarch: symbolism, meets with PM to get advice,
- PM, Head of gov: Represents parliament in elections, commander in chief, military.
4
Q
Legislative distribution
A
Bicameral: Parliament: in two
5
Q
Legislative houses:
A
- Upper: House of Lords
- Lower: House of Commons
6
Q
Upper house (Lords)
A
- Delay/Divises legislation
Composed of 2:
Herditary peers: passed on
Life peers: appointed
7
Q
Lower house (commons)
A
Appoint legislation, review Upper House bills.
8
Q
Jucidial branch
A
Common law
No written constitution, bill of rights.
