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Question
According to Gettell,“Presidential government is that government in which the chief executive is independent of the legislature as to his tenure and to an extent as to his policies and acts. In this system, the head of the state is the real executive.”
In the light of the given statement, discuss the features of a Presidential form of government.
Solution
The features of the Presidential form of government as referred to in the above passage are:
- Single Unified Executive
- Separation of powers between the Legislature and Executive
- Fixed and stable tenure of the President and the Congress
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