in the presidential sytem of government, the chief executive is responsible to the?
GOVERNMENT
WAEC 2018
in the presidential sytem of government, the chief executive is responsible to the?
- A. judiciary
- B. monarch
- C. electorate
- D. senate
Correct Answer: C. electorate
Explanation
In presidential system of government, the executive is elected and is not responsible to the legislature, which cannot in normal circumstances dismiss it. Such dismissal is possible, however, in uncommon cases, often through impeachment. The president is responsible to the electorates who elected him into office. Unlike the paliamentary system where the head of state is accountable to the parliament who elected him/her into office.
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