Unit 3 Governments of Europe

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Type of democracy that has a monarch as a ceremonial head of state?

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Parliamentary

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Government where political authority rest with a single leader.

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Autocratic

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The type of democracy that involves a prime minister as head of government?

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Parliamentary

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Which of the following countries has the LEAST amount of democracy compared to the other two? U.K., Russia, Germany

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Russia

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In this type of government, the power is in the hands of the citizens, who vote in free elections.

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Democracy

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In this type of Democracy, citizens elect members of the legislature, who then select the country's leader.

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Parliamentary Democracy

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In this type of Democracy, citizens directly elect the country's leader.

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Presidential Democracy

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What type of government allows the leader to work independently from the legislature? Options: Parliamentary, Presidential, Democratic, Autocratic

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Presidential

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Since the early twentieth century, the prime minister of the United Kingdom's parliamentary democracy has been selected from which of these political groups? Options: the House of Commons, the House of Lords, the British royal family, the Cabinet

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the House of Commons

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The MOST powerful nonelected position in the Russian government is

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the prime minister