Government REview

Which of these types of governments allows citizens to have the most political freedom (like voting)

• autocracy
• democracy
• oligarchy 

The type of government in which power rests with a
small group of people is called a(n)

• Democracy
• Oligarchy 
• Autocracy 

What is evident of a country that has a parliamentary 
democracy?

• The head of state and the head of government are
  two different people, one of which is the prime minister.
• The head of the country is always the King or Queen.
• The head of state is the ayatollah.
• The head of government is the president.

The two predominate forms of democratic
governments are parliamentary and _________.

• Federal
• Constitutional
• Communist 
• Presidential 

How is the power distributed in a federal system of 
government?

• The central government has complete control.
• The individual states have complete control. 
• The tribe leader shares control with the elders.
• The central government and the states share
  control.

In which type of government are citizens 
MOST likely to choose their leader?

• Dictatorship 
• Oligarchy 
• Democracy 
• Monarchy 

You have just turned 18 and are voting for the first
time in your life. You will be voting for the president 
of your country and for other elected officials. Which 
form of government do you have?

• Monarchy
• Presentational Democracy 
• Parliamentary Democracy
• Communist 

In your country, the legislative branch has just 
elected a new prime minister. Which form of 
government do you have?

• Parliamentary Democracy 
• Presidential Democracy
• Autocracy 
• Oligarchy 

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

• Legislative 
• National 
• Executive 
• Judicial

Power is shared between central and state local governments:

• Unitray 
• Confederation
• Federal