SS7CG4 SE Asia Government Flashcard

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In a parliamentary government, unlike the presidential system, the head of government belongs to which branch?

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Legislative

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In which form of government is the opportunity for citizen involvement the HIGHEST? Options: Constitutional Monarchy, Parliamentary Democracy, Autocracy, Oligarchy

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Parliamentary Democracy

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Which nation would MOST LIKELY be associated with restrictions on personal liberties like freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press? Options: North Korea, South Korea, Japan, India

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North Korea

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In a presidential system of government, a president is chosen: by a decision of the national courts, by a majority vote of the legislature, in a separate vote from the one that chooses the legislature, by the political party with the most representatives in the legislature

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in a separate vote from the one that chooses the legislature

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Which government official do citizens of India and Japan each elect? Options: president, prime minister, member of parliament, emperor

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member of parliament

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Japan's emperor is the country's Head of state, a person who has ________________.

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a ceremonial role without much power

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Which nation experienced a communist revolution in the years immediately following World War II? Options: Afghanistan, China, Japan, Russia

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China

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If India and Japan are both parliamentary democracies, how do they determine their leaders?

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The citizens vote on the legislature, then members of the legislature select the leaders.

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Which statement about political parties is true for North Korea and China? Options: There are many political parties. There is only one legal political party. The leader of a political party cannot be president. Those running for office may not be in the Communist Party.

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There is only one legal political party.

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In a parliamentary government, the ______________ holds the most political power and serves as the head of government.

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Prime Minister