Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In presidential systems, the executive and the legislative branches are distinct and separate.
2. In presidential systems, the president and the legislative body are elected in separate elections.
3. The rent-seeking model of corruption is based on a rational choice theory of why corruption is greater in some countries than in others.
4. The president in a semipresidential system is elected by the citizens, while the prime minister is chosen by the majority party or coalition in parliament.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
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