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System of Government It Belongs To

This dimension names the system of government that a political mechanism belongs to. Wikipedia notes that political elections "may use one or more electoral systems for different offices" within the same system of government. Browsing this way collects every mechanism belonging to the same system of government.

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Era of Emergence
1782 1
System of Government It Belongs To
Sources
1. Motion of no confidence (Wikipedia)
WikipediaMotion of no confidence, United Kingdom section
Quote, Motion of no confidence, United Kingdom section
The first motion of no confidence against an entire government occurred in March 1782 when, following news of the British defeat at Yorktown in the American Revolutionary War the previous October, the Parliament of Great Britain voted that it 'can no longer repose confidence in the present ministers'.
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