Parliamentary vs Presidential Video Quizizz

What are the 3 basic categories of citizen participation? Choose 3.

• autocratic

• communist

• oligarchic

• democratic

By counting the ____ we can tell who has the power in each governmental system.

• boxes

• letters

• stick figures

• words

One stick figure means that ________________.

• ONE leader rules (controls the government)

• FOUR leaders rule (control the government)

• ALL citizens rule (control the government)

• NO ONE rules (controls the government)

The large field of stick figures on the democratic icon reminds us that _________ .

• the citizens rule in a democracy

• few people rule in an oligarchy

• one person rules in an autocracy

• the citizens rule in an autocracy

The fact that there is no one in the background behind the ONE stick figure (the blank white part) shows that there is ________ citizen participation in government.

• little

• much

• not enough

• no

The fact there are a lot of people in the background in the democratic picture show that there is ____of citizen participation.

• too much

• lots of

• not enough

• little

The 3 main differences between parliamentary and presidential systems of government are in _________, _________, and _________. Choose 3 items.

• leadership

• structure

• citizens

• elections

Parliamentary democracy is associated with countries such as Canada and the United Kingdom.

• True

• False

Presidential democracy is associated with countries such as the ___________. *Mexico and Brazil which are Latin American are presidential democracies, too! :-)

• Canada

• United Kingdom

• Australia

• United States

In which type of democracy is the leader of the government a PART of the legislature?

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

• Autocratic