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In which nation would you be MOST LIKELY to find censorship of information, news, or any speech that is critical of the government?
a) China
b) Turkey
c) South Africa
d) Indonesia

Both India and Japan are considered parliamentary republics. In this type of government the legislative branch consists of an elected Parliament and the ___ is head of the executive branch.
a) Prime Minister
b) President
c) Council
d) Head advisor to the King

Which nation would MOST LIKELY be associated with restrictions on personal liberties like freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press?
a) China
b) Japan
c) South Korea
d) Canada

Which nation was the scene of widespread violence in 1989 when government troops were called out to put down a peaceful demonstration by thousands of people who were calling for democratic reforms?
a) the People's Republic of China
b) the People's Republic of Taiwan
c) the Republic of India
d) the Empire of Japan

The Emperor is Chief of State Prime Minister is the Head of Government Parliament chooses the Prime Minister a constitutional monarchy
a) Japan
b) India
c) China
d) South Korea

· He led the Communist Party of China to victory in the Chinese Civil War. · He implemented the Great Leap Forward in 1958 and the Cultural Revolution in 1966. · He was the leader of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until
a) Mao Zedong
b) Chiang Kai-Shek
c) Indira Gandhi
d) Ryutaro Hashimoto

Vietnam has only one legal political party, the Communist Party of Vietnam. No other parties are allowed to hold power.
a) oligarchy
b) presidential
c) dictatorship
d) democracy

President is Chief of State Premier is the Head of Government National People's Congress is the legislative body a communist state
a) China
b) Japan
c) India
d) Canada

Which Asian country could be best classified as an autocracy, with political power held by a single political party and a single dictator?
a) North Korea
b) South Korea
c) Vietnam
d) Indonesia

The Philippine national government consists of a President, Supreme Court, and a Legislative branch. As in the United States, the Philippine legislature makes the laws of the country and is elected by the citizens of the country.
a) Representative Democracy
b) Parliamentary Monarchy
c) Oligarchy
d) Autocracy

Which Asian country is a parliamentary democracy, with an emperor who is mainly a ceremonial figurehead, and real political power vested in the prime minister?
a) Japan
b) Vietnam
c) Laos
d) China

Which describes the decision-makers in an oligarchy?
a) A group of powerful leaders
b) one ruler
c) the people vote
d) Mr. Jones is awesome

Which statement shows a basic difference between a democracy and an autocracy?
a) Autocracies limit participation in government while democracies encourage it.
b) Autocracies are rule by an elite group while democracy is rule by the masses.
c) Autocracies no longer exist and democracies are the only form of government left.
d) Autocracies are limited by a constitution while democracies have no legal limits.

In an autocracy, who makes most of the important governmental decisions?
a) one ruler
b) few rulers
c) the people
d) Mr. Jones is awesome

In Japan the emperor, a hereditary ruler, serves as the head of state, while the people participate in governing and elected officials make laws. What type of government does Japan have?
a) constitutional monarchy
b) republic
c) parliamentary democracy
d) presidential democracy

Which nation would MOST LIKELY be associated with restrictions on personal liberties like freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press?
a) china
b) japan
c) india
d) usa

In a federal system of government, who holds most of the power?
a) power is shared equally
b) central gov
c) regional gov
d) local gov

In a confederation government system who holds most of the power?
a) regional gov
b) central gov
c) shared equally
d) Mr. Jones is Awesome

Both India and Japan are considered parliamentary republics. In this type of government the legislative branch consists of an elected Parliament and the ___ is head of the executive branch.
a) prime minister
b) king
c) state council
d) pemier

in ___, citizens are constitutionally allowed to vote for their political leaders. However, the ruling party of that country has not allowed people to vote for many years.
a) Japan
b) China
c) India
d) Vietnam

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