Caribbean Government

All of these are functions of government, EXCEPT?

• To protect the environment

• To maintain a strong economy

• Law, order and defence

• Socialization of children

What system of Government does Barbados have?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Crown Colony Government

• Old Representative System

• Republic

Which island is NOT a Republic?

• Dominica

• Martinique

• Guyana

• Trinidad and Tobago

Which branch of government includes the Prime Minister and cabinet

• Judiciary

• Legislature

• Executive

• Head of State

Which branch of government is responsible for maintaining law and order

• Judiciary

• Executive

• Legislature

The Judiciary branch of Government includes the court system

• True

• False

A Constitutional Monarchy is a former colony that has become independent but the Governor General represents the Crown

• True

• False

Which Caribbean country has a uni-cameral legislature, one house in parliament?

• Antigua and Barbuda

• Guyana

• St. Vincent

• Jamaica

Government by a few people conducted in the public interest

• Oligarchy

• Monarchy

• Tyranny

• Aristocracy

This is government by a single person whol rules in his private interest. (Similar to Dictatorship)

• Tyranny

• Socialism

• Oligarchy

• Democratic