Question 18
Presidential and Parliamentary SystemsIn a presidential system of government, the president can constitutionally be removed from the office through
- A.persuasion.
- B.impeachment.
- C.coup d'etat.
- D.vote-of-no-confidence.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (impeachment.)
Explanation
The legislature can remove a president for gross misconduct by impeachment. A vote of no confidence applies in parliamentary systems.