Systems of Government

Systems of Government

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Multiple Choice

Dividing the powers of government between the Central government and the States is called:

• Federal system

• Feudal system

• Confederal system

• Unitary system

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The United States has a Federal system of government.

• True

• False

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Multiple Choice

In a CONFEDERATION which level of government  holds the most power?

• National
• Country

• Local
• State

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A system of government where power is located with the independent states and there is little power in the central government

• federal

• confederal

• parliamentary

• unitary

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Multiple Choice

Which system of government will you find shared power between state and central government? 

• democracy 
• monarchy 
• federal
• unitary 

Multiple Choice

The United States of America has which form and system of government? 

• communism and unitary 
• socialism and parlimentary 
• representative democracy and federal 
• direct democracy and confederal 

Multiple Choice

Where is power centered in a unitary system? 

• central government
• military 
• state government 
• dictator 

Multiple Choice

What do a republic and a direct democracy have in common? 

• a small group of leaders
• rule by one person 
• rule by people 
• rule by a family 

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes a confederal system?

• State governments have the most power. 
• The people have the most power. 
• City governments have the most power
• International associations have the most power

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What is the main difference between Unitary and Confederal systems of government?

• In a Unitary system of government the central government holds all the power, while in a Confederal system of government the central government is weak.

• In a Unitary system of government, the central government is weak, while in a Confederal system of government the central government is strong.

• In a Unitary system of government the central government is restricted, while in a Confederal system of government the central government has no restrictions.

• In a Unitary system of government, the power is given to local governments instead of a central government, while in a Confederal system of government the local governments have no power.