USA and Canada OBJ. 3

The United States of America has a ___________________ Government.

• Representative

• Constitutional Monarchy

What type of government does Canada have?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Representative

Which aspect of Canada’s government indicates that it is a limited government?

• It has a prime minister who operates independently from the Queen.

• It functions without the authority of a monarch.

• It has elected representatives in the legislature.

• It is ruled by a Queen who has absolute authority over the government.

Which statement correctly demonstrates how the governments of the United States and Canada are similar?

• Leaders are elected by citizens.

• Cabinet appointments are approved by the Senate.

• Judges are appointed by the legislative branch.

• A president leads the executive branch.

What is a representative democracy?

• A form of government where a dictator is in control

• A form of government where the King and Queen are in full control

• A form of government where people vote for a group of representatives to be in control

• A form of government where the people are fully in control

The House of Burgesses led to the growth of what form of government in colonial America?

• representative democracy

• socialism

• absolute monarchy

• theocracy

A Constitutional Monarchy is

• a form of government where there is an absolute monarch in charge

• a form of government where the King and Queen make all the decisions, but periodically consult a group of representatives

• a form of government where the King and Queen govern with the guidance of a constitution and elected group of representatives

• A form of government where people have the most power to make laws