Comparing SE Asia's Government 4- 1

What type of government does India have?

• A democratic federal republic

• A communist state

• A constitutional monarchy

How is the Prime Minister in India chosen?

• They are indirectly chosen by the people.

• They are directly chosen by the people.

• They are picked by the supreme leader.

• They are born into their position.

Japan is a constitutional monarchy. Which of the following applies to the way that their government is ran?

• They do not get to choose any of their leaders.

• The Prime Minister is chosen indirectly by the people.

• The Emperor is directly chosen by the people.

• The people vote for both the Emperor and the Prime Minister.

India and Japan are both _______________.

• Parliamentary Democracies.

• Presidential Democracies.

• Autocracies.

• Oligarchies.

South Korea is described as a ______________________.

• Presidential Democracy.

• Parliamentary Democracy.

• Communist State.

• Autocracy.

Since South Korea is a presidential democracy...

• citizens get to vote for their president and their legislators.

• citizens get to vote for their president but not their legislators.

• citizens do not get to vote for their president, but they do choose their legislators.

• citizens have no say in this type of democracy.

North Korea and China both...

• are ran by communist governments.

• have a president that is chosen by their legislative branch.

• have a legislative branch that citizens get to vote for.

• have many rights for citizens since they are a communist state.

Democracy means...

• rule by the people.

• rule by a few.

• rule by one.

• no one has power.

While Japan is a Parliamentary Democracy like India, Japan has _________________.

• an emperor that inherits his position based on bloodline that has little power in the government.

• a prime minister that is chosen by the legislative branch.

• a prime minister that is chosen by the people indirectly.

Which countries do citizens not REALLY get to vote for any leaders?

• China and North Korea

• North Korea and Japan

• Japan and India

• India and South Korea