Which of the following is true of parliamentarism in Japan?
A. The House of Councillors passes the budget and ratifies foreign treaties, without
any input from the House of Representatives.
B. The parliamentary system formally separates the executive and legislative branches
of government.
C. In theory, opposition parties can use no-confidence motions to check the authority
of the ruling party.
D. Members of the House of Representatives (HR) serve fixed six-year terms.
E. A majority in the House of Councillors selects Japan's cabinet, who, in turn,
determines the prime minister.
C
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a. do not have the power to tax institutions of the federal government but may place restrictions on Congress. b. do not have the power to tax institutions of the federal government or otherwise place restrictions on Congress. c. have the power to tax institutions of the federal government and otherwise place restrictions on Congress. d. have the power to tax institutions, but do not have power to place restrictions on Congress.
To understand politics, it is also important to understand the rules, because rules create ______.
What will be an ideal response?