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Government in which power is shared between the central (national) government and the regional (local) governments.
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Confederation
d) Oligarchy

Government in which power held by the central (national) government and the regional (local) governments have little to no power.
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Confederation
d) Autocracy

A loose alliance of individual and independent countries (governments) who govern themselves, but join together for military and/or economic reasons.
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Confederation
d) Anti-Federal

System of government in which there is only one person who makes all of the decisions and the citizens (people) have NO say.
a) Democracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Autocracy
d) Unitary

System of government in which there is only a few people who makes all of the decisions and the citizens (people) have NO say.
a) Democracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Autocracy
d) Confederation

System of government in which the power is vested (held) by the people who are able to participate in their government by voting.
a) Democracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Autocracy
d) Dictatorship

What is the head of government in a parliamentary democracy called?
a) Dictator
b) Absolute Monarchy
c) President
d) Prime Minister

What is the head of government in a presidential democracy called?
a) Absolute Monarch
b) Prime Minister
c) President
d) Dictator

Who selects the leader in a parliamentary democracy?
a) Members of the judicial branch (judges)
b) Members of the legislative branch (parliament)
c) Citizens of the country
d) The monarch and advisors

Who elects the leader in a presidential democracy?
a) Members of the judicial branch (judges)
b) Members of the legislative branch (congress)
c) Citizens of the country
d) Governors of the 50 states

What citizen participation term is most closely related to the following group of words: Dictatorship, Absolute Monarchy, Hitler
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Federal

What term describes a democratic government with a monarch (king or queen) who is limited by a constitution (set of laws)?
a) Presidential Democracy
b) Absolute Monarchy
c) Constitutional Monarchy
d) Pure Dictatorship

How does Germany’s government distribute power?
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Confederation
d) Union

How does the government of the United Kingdom distribute power?
a) Unitary
b) Federal
c) Confederation
d) Parliamentary

What is the leader of the United Kingdom called?
a) Prime Minister
b) Chancellor
c) President
d) Monarch

What is the leader of Germany called?
a) Prime Minister
b) Chancellor
c) President
d) Monarch

What is the leader of the Russia called?
a) Prime Minister
b) Chancellor
c) President
d) Monarch

The United Kingdom is a parliamentary democracy. What other is also used to describe the government of the United Kingdom?
a) Absolute Dictatorship
b) Constitutional Dictatorship
c) Absolute Monarchy
d) Constitutional Monarchy

What currency is used by the European Union (EU)?
a) Franc
b) Dollar
c) Euro
d) Union Pense

In order for a country to belong to the European Union (EU), it must provide its citizens with personal freedoms, such as voting. What type of system of government must the country have?
a) Autocracy
b) Communist
c) Unitary
d) Democracy

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