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Unicameral and Bicameral Legislature: Benefits, Challenges, and Examples

   

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Table of ContentsIntroduction:-...................................................................................................................................2Unicameral Legislature:-.................................................................................................................2Benefits of Unicameral Legislature:-...............................................................................................2Challenges of Unicameral Legislature:-..........................................................................................3Example of Unicameral Legislature:-..............................................................................................3Bicameral Legislature:-...................................................................................................................3Benefits of Bicameral Legislation:-.................................................................................................3Challenges of Bicameral Legislation:-............................................................................................4Example of Bicameral Legislation:-................................................................................................4Legislative system for encouraging public participation:-..............................................................4Conclusion:-.....................................................................................................................................5References:-.....................................................................................................................................6

Introduction:-All the countries struggled with the query of how they develop the political institutions thatsupport all the functions, prosperous and open society which is overseen by the law. Theoutcome of these arguments revealed in a country’s constitution. Legislative institutions areconsidered an area in which all the countries have a multiple range of choices. How the countriesshould select their legislative? What powers should be credited to the legislature? All these arecertain kind of matters which is necessary to resolve before a legislative body can act. Anotherkey decision related to the choice of the structure of the legislation whether the country adoptunicameral legislature or bicameral legislature. In this paper, we will study about the challengesand benefits of both unicameral and bicameral legislature (Feigenbaum, 2015). It is not an easytask, knowledge over the previous century has helped to reveal the weakness and strength of bothmodel. All the historic, traditional and the political factors influence this decision. Experiences ofthe other countries help all the countries to learn which system will be better for their countryand which serves the future goals and the current needs of the country. This paper recognizessome of the basic features of both unicameral model and bicameral model and offers a proof asto why a particular country chooses one model over the other model. These two models aredefined further with an example to understand their importance in encouraging publicparticipation. Unicameral Legislature:-A unicameral legislature is a representative form of the government with a singer legislativechamber. Unicameral legislature or one chamber, are mostly established in those countries whichare systematized on a unitary governmental system (Roosevelt,2015). For example, in the federalmodel, power is only disseminated among the constituent territorial units and the central

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