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Parliamentary Monarchy System in AP Comparative Government and Politics

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Definition

A parliamentary monarchy system is a form of government where the monarch serves as the head of state, with limited or ceremonial powers, while the prime minister holds the real power as the head of government. The prime minister is usually appointed by the monarch or elected by the parliament.

This definition is part of Fiveable's AP Comparative Government and Politics review, which also has guided practice questions.

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