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In a unitary government, most of the power is in the hands of the?
a) Local Government
b) People
c) Central Government
d) Legislature

In a confederation government system most of the power is in the hand so of the?
a) Local Government
b) Central Government
c) Legislature
d) Voters

How is government power handled in a federal form of government?
a) Central government
b) Power is shared among different levels of government
c) Small group of leaders
d) Voters

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an autocracy?
a) Local Government
b) Voters
c) Ruler
d) Legislature

Who makes most of the important governmental decision in an oligarchy?
a) Local Government
b) Ruler
c) Prime Minister and President
d) Small group of powerful leaders

Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or in an oligarchy?
a) The ruler has absolute power to do whatever he wishes
b) The voters get to choose the people who made the laws
c) The voters can choose the party who made the laws
d) The individual voters have little power in a democracy

Which southeastern or eastern Asian countries have a democratic system of government?
a) India and Japan
b) South Korea and North Korea
c) China
d) Japan

Which branch of government is responsible for making and carrying out the laws in a parliamentary system of government?
a) President
b) Judicial
c) Legislature
d) People

The leader of a parliamentary system is often called the?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Emperor
d) Premier

The leader of a parliamentary system is chosen by?
a) Individual voters
b) Legislature
c) The political party with the most votes in the country
d) The political party with the most representatives in the legislature

Which branch of government makes the laws in a presidential system of government
a) President
b) Legislature
c) Supreme Court
d) People who are voting for the laws

In a presidential system of government, how is a president chosen?
a) THE PEOPLE VOTE FOR THE LEGISLATURE AND THE LEGISLATURES VOTE FOR THE PRESIDENT
b) THE LEGISLATURES VOTE FOR THE PRESIDENT
c) THE LEGISLATURE VOTES THE SAME AS THE PEOPLE
d) IN A SEPARATE VOTE FROM THE ONE THAT CHOOSES THE LEGISLATURE

What is the role of the president regarding the laws passed by the legislature?
a) THE PRESIDENT IS SUPPOSED TO ENFORCE THOSE LAWS
b) THE PRESIDENT WRITES THE LAWS
c) THE PRESIDENT VOTES ON THE LAWS
d) THE PRESIDENT DOES NOT ENFORCE THE LAWS

What is one main difference between a president and a prime minister?
a) THERE IS NO DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE PRESIDENT AND PRIME MINISTER
b) THE PRESIDENT STAYS IN POWER LONGER THAN THE PRIME MINISTER
c) A PRESIDENT IS IN A SEPARATE BRANCH OF GOVERNMENT WHILE A PRIME MINISTER IS A PART OF THE LEGISLATURE
d) THE PRIME MINISTER STAYS IN POWER LONGER THAN THE PRESIDENT

What best describes the Japanese government?
a) MONARCHY
b) CONTITUTION
c) COMMUNIST
d) CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY

The Japanese parliament is called the?
a) THE DIET
b) CONGRESS
c) LEGISLATURE
d) PARLIAMENT OF JAPAN

What role do religious leaders play in the Indian government?
a) NONE
b) RELIGIOUS LEADERS PLAY A ROLE IN THE GOVERNMENT
c) INDIA HAS A RELIGIOUS GOVERNMENT
d) THE COUNTRY HAS A SECULAR GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO AVOID SEEMING TO FAVOR ONE GROUP OVER ANOTHER

Who is allowed to vote in Indian elections?
a) ALL CITIZENS 21 AND OLDER
b) ONLY MEN 18 AND OLDER
c) ALL CITIZENS 20 AND OLDER
d) ALL CITIZENS 18 AND OLDER

Who is allowed to vote in Japan?
a) ALL CITIZENS 20 AND OLDER
b) ALL CITIZENS 18 AND OLDER
c) ALL CITIZENS 19 AND OLDER
d) ALL CITIZENS 21 AND OLDER

What sort of government is the People’s Republic of China?
a) DEMOCRATIC GOVERNMENT
b) PRIME MINISTER
c) COMMUNIST GOVERNMENT
d) PARLIAMENTARY DEMOCRACY

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