Province 13 is a country which has both a prime minister and a president. The prime minister is elected by the citizens of the country and sits for a fixed term. The president is chosen by the ruling party and serves only a ceremonious role

The executive powers are held solely by the prime minister, who can be removed from his post by a vote of no confidence in parliament. Which of the following is true for the political system of Providence 13?
A. It has a presidential system since the prime minister can be removed by the parliament.
B. It has a semi presidential system since there are features of both presidentialism and parliamentarism present.
C. It has a parliamentary system since the prime minister and parliament hold executive powers.
D. It has a mixed presidential and parliamentary system since the prime minister chooses his cabinet.
E. It has a presidential system since the president plays a ceremonious role.


C

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