Government Of Euorpe Test 2016-2017 Question Preview (ID: 33348)


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When state or local governments work together to run a country what type of government do they have?
a) Federal
b) unitary
c) oligarchy
d) confederation

Present-day Germany can be best described as a
a) dictatorship
b) unitary
c) federal
d) confederation

Which of the following is a synonym of an oligarchy?
a) company
b) group
c) king
d) single

In what ways are an oligarchy and an autocracy alike?
a) they both can be described as a federal government
b) citizens have no say in who becomes the leader
c) citizens have ALOT of say in who becomes the leader
d) Italy has both type of governments

What is NOT a reason the European Union was created?
a) to turn Europe into a competitive economic body
b) to help support and build up the militaries of the European giants
c) to help with education, farming, and trade
d) create a free trade zone

What has been the greatest benefit of the EU?
a) an increase in oligarchies in Europe
b) political power with a new constitution
c) economic cooperation with free trade and new technology
d) a new leader and form of government

Which of the following is NOT an example of an autocracy?
a) dictatorship
b) king
c) czar
d) congress

Who elects the Chief Executive (prime minister) in a parliamentary system?
a) citizens
b) legislative branch (Parliament)
c) queen
d) electoral college

Which two systems are exact opposites?
a) Unitary and Federal
b) Federal and Confederation
c) Confederation and Unitary
d)

You live in a large country that has many states. The governments power is divided/shared by national and state governments. Which term describes this type of government?
a) communist
b) federal
c) unitary
d) monarchy

How is the leader of the UK chosen?
a) The people of the UK vote directly for their leader.
b) The Parliament chooses the Prime Minister
c) The Royal Family selects the next president
d) The Chancellor is chosen by senior members of government.

How does Russia's head of government come to power?
a) The upper duma selects the Russian Premier
b) Russian voters choose the president
c) The president is chosen by the House of Lords
d) There is no head of government in Russia

What is an important way citizens of a democratic nation can influence the government?
a) working
b) obeying laws
c) consuming goods
d) voting

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