Political Systems Unit Review

In this political system, a monarch has complete rule with no limits or restrictions to his/her power.

En este sistema político, un monarca tiene un gobierno completo sin límites ni restricciones a su poder.

• constitutional monarchy

• absolute monarchy

• parliamentary monarchy

Citizens have individual rights and freedoms under a _________ government.

Los ciudadanos tienen derechos y libertades individuales bajo un gobierno _________.

• limited government

• unlimited government

constitutional monarchy

Parliamentary democracy

representative democracy

---All of these are examples of: ___________

--- Todos estos son ejemplos de: ___________

• tyranny

• limited governments

• unlimited governments

True or False: In an unlimited government, citizens have very few or no individual rights & freedoms, and government leader(s) make all the decisions

Verdadero o falso: En un gobierno ilimitado, los ciudadanos tienen muy pocos o ningún derecho y libertades individuales, y los líderes del gobierno toman todas las decisiones.

• True

• False

Check all that apply.

In a limited government:

Marque todo lo que corresponda.

En un gobierno limitado:

• the nation usually has a constitution

• citizens have rights and freedoms

• the military and secret police keep the dictator in power

• there are free elections (voting)

The following are examples of unlimited governments:

Los siguientes son ejemplos de gobiernos ilimitados:

• one-party state

• dictatorship

• absolute monarchy

• all of the above

Check all that apply-

North Korea's government can be described as:

Marque todo lo que corresponda-

El gobierno de Corea del Norte puede ser descrito como:

• democratic & limited

• unlimited

• a dictatorship

• a one-party state

Canada's political system is a ____________, and the political system of the United States is a ______________.

El sistema político de Canadá es un ____________, y el sistema político de los Estados Unidos es un ______________.

• Parliamentary democracy; constitutional monarchy

• representative democracy; Parliamentary democracy

• Parliamentary democracy; representative democracy

In the past 10 years of revolt against his leadership, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad has used military force to crush the dissent, resulting in over 380,000 people killed and over 11 million displaced. His government can be described as:

En los últimos 10 años de revuelta contra su liderazgo, el presidente sirio Bashar al-Assad ha utilizado la fuerza militar para aplastar a la disidencia, lo que ha provocado la muerte de más de 380.000 personas y más de 11 millones de desplazados. Su gobierno se puede describir como:

• unlimited

• limited and a theocracy

• unlimited and a constitutional monarchy

People who disagree with the government are arrested or tortured describes

Las personas que no están de acuerdo con el gobierno son arrestadas o torturadas describe

• a limited government

• an unlimited government