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Building Blocks Review - Focus Government
Test Description: This game is to review for the government section of our building blocks test.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) In an autocracy, who makes the governmental decisions?
A
An elected legislature
B
The courts
C
The people
D
An individual ruler
2) Why do voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy?
A
Kings are always cruel rulers
B
The military makes the decisions
C
All of the power stays in the hands of the local governments
D
The people play a role in deciding who rules
3) Who chooses the country’s leader in a parliamentary form of government?
A
The courts
B
The monarch
C
The party with the most votes in the legislature
D
The military
4) In a presidential system of government, how is the president chosen?
A
By a majority vote of the legislature
B
Chosen by the supreme court justices
C
Elected by the people
D
By the military
5) Which of the following are found in both a parliamentary and presidential democracy?
A
Has two branches of government
B
The legislature chooses the leader
C
Legislature is elected by the citizens
D
A president is elected by the citizens
6) How is the leader chosen in a Monarchy?
A
Elected by the people
B
By a majority vote of the legislature
C
Decision by the national courts
D
The leader inherits the right to rule
7) Robby lives in a country where the internet is restricted and the government is run by a dictator. What term describes this?
A
Constitutional Monarchy
B
Presidential Democracy
C
Autocracy
D
Parliamentary Democracy
8) North Korea is both autocratic and communist. What type of leader is in place?
A
President
B
Chancellor
C
Dictator
D
Prime Minister
9) What is one main difference between a president and a prime minister?
A
A prime minister has more power than a president.
B
A prime minister is selected by the legislature, the president is not.
C
A president is selected by the legislature, the prime minister is not.
D
A president has to be elected in a direct vote, while a prime minister is appointed by a queen.
10) Which BEST describes the prime minister in a parliamentary system?
A
ceremonial figure without much actual power
B
person who has absolute authority like a dictator
C
person who has no role in government
D
the person elected by the majority party in the legislature
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