Government in Southern and Eastern Asia

What type of government does Japan have?

• an imperial autocracy

• a constitutional monarchy

• a presidential democracy

• a federal republic

Which best describes what a parliamentary form of government?

• a system of government in which power is

  divided between one central government and

  several regional authorities

• a system of government in which executive

  power is held by a member of the legislature

• a system of government in which the chief

  executive is constitutionally independent of the

  legislature

• a system of government in which power is held

  by a small number of people who make

  government decisions

Which nation in Asia is considered to to have the greatest role in deciding who becomes a ruler and the decisions that are made?

• North Korea

• Vietnam

• China

• South Korea

Which type of government is known for allowing citizens to elect members of the legislature?

• an oligarchy

• a parliamentary democracy

• an autocracy

• a presidential democracy

Citizens directly elect the head of government in the general election

• an oligarcy

• an autocracy

• a presidential democracy

• a parliamentary democracy

Which of the following country is a single-party state?

• Japan

• India

• China

• South Korea

Which of the following county is a presidential democracy?

• Japan

• China

• South Korea

• North Korea

Which of the following is how government decisions are made in China?

• All decisions are made by an elected house of

  representatives.

• One leader is responsible for all government

  decisions.

• Votes cast by citizens guide government leaders

  when making decisions.

• A small group of nonelected people make all the

  government decisions.

This form of government one person holds all the governmental power

• an oligarchy

• a republic

• an autocracy

• a democracy

Who is known for being the world's largest parliamentary democracy?

• Japan

• United States

• China

• India