Divided Government

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_office
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:United_States_government
presidential systems
gptkbp:cause legislative gridlock
compromise between parties
increased oversight
gptkbp:commonIn United States since 1970s
gptkbp:contrastsWith unified government
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Divided Government
gptkbp:involves gptkb:business_executive
gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:refersTo situation in which different branches of government are controlled by different political parties
gptkbp:relatedTo checks and balances
separation of powers
gptkbp:studiedIn political science
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Morris_Fiorina
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7