Forms and Systems of Government

Who rules over an autocratic government?

• An Assembly

• A committee

• An individual

• The military

In what type of government does a small group have control of the government?

• An Autocracy

• An Oligopoly

• An Anarchy

• A Parliamentary Democracy

The ceremonial role as the highest representative of the unity and integrity of the state is the:

• Head of Government

• Head of State

• Speaker of the House

• Prime Minister

The person responsible for carrying out the executive function of government.

• Head of Government

• Head of State

• Speaker of the House

• Prime Minister

What type of system has a separate head of state and head of government?

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Autocracy

• Theocracy

Unlike the leader in a Presidential system, the head of government in a Parliamentary system is chosen by:

• Voters

• President

• Electoral College

• The Legislature

In a Parliamentary System, the majority of political power lies within which branch?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• The Church or religious authority

This is a system of government in which a group of individual states are united under a strong central government.

• Federal

• Confederal

• Unitary

• Parlimentary

A type of government in which power is held by a single, self appointed ruler.

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Autocracy

A form of government in which the monarch is the head of state but his or her powers are restricted by law, usually within a parliamentary systems.

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolute Monarchy

• Autocracy

• Dictatorship of the Proletariat