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  1. Central Government

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    Executive Branch
    The Executive branch is vested with the power to implement and enforce laws. It is usually headed by a singular executive figure (such as a President or Prime Minister) or a collective body (Cabinet or Council of Ministers). A critical function of the Executive is the management of the National Treasury and the determination of the annual [fiscal roadmap](/entr…

  2. Constitutional Convention

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    The Executive Branch
    The nature and duration of the executive power were hotly debated. Proposals ranged from a single executive to a plural executive chosen by the legislature. Concerns over creating an American monarch led to lengthy deadlock. The final decision vested executive power in a single President, elected indirectly through the Electoral College.
    A unique feature codified was the requirement that the President must, upon taking the [oath of offic…

  3. Constitutional Convention

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    The nature and duration of the executive power were hotly debated. Proposals ranged from a single executive to a plural executive chosen by the legislature. Concerns over creating an American monarch led to lengthy deadlock. The final decision vested executive power in a single President, elected indirectly through the Electoral College.
    A unique feature codified was the requirement that the President must, upon taking the [oath of office](/entries/oath-of-office…

  4. Constitutional Democracy

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    Constitutional democracy differs fundamentally from other forms of governance:
    Constitutional Monarchy: While power is limited by a constitution, the Head of State (the Monarch) retains residual, often ceremonial, power, distinct from the fully elected President found in republics.
    Direct Democracy: This system allows citizens to vote directly on legislation, contrasting with the representative nature of the constitutional democracy, which prioritizes mediation through elected officials.
    Authoritarian Regimes: These systems may possess written co…

  5. Ecuador

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    Political Structure
    Ecuador is a unitary, democratic republic governed under a constitution ratified in 2008. The government is divided into executive, legislative, and judicial branches. The executive branch is headed by the President, who serves as both head of state and head of government. The unicameral legislature is the National Assembly (Asamblea Nacional)/).
    The country’s political history is marked by frequent constitutional changes, ofte…