Mr. Lee Systems of Government

What type of government selects its executive leader from the majority party in the legislature

• unitary

• confederal

• federal

• parliamentary

What is a difference between a presidential and parliamentary forms differ?

• In a presidential the parties choose the president

• A presidential has separate executive and legislative branch.

• In a parliamentary the Queen or King is in charge

• The central governments have all of the power

1. Central ⇒Local | 2. Local⇆Central | 3. Local⇒Central | Which list identifies?

• Unitary; 2. Federal; 3. Confederal

• 1. Federal; 2. Presidential; 3. Unitary

• 1. Monarchical; 2. Parliamentary; 3. Communist

• 1. Communist; 2. Democratic; 3. Monarchical

In Mexico, power is shared between the national government, 31 state governments, and Mexico City. Which type of government system does Mexico have?

• federal

• unitary

• parliamentary

• confederal

Which government system gives states the most power?

• unitary

• parliamentary

• federal

• confederal

The table below shows a comparison of two different systems of government.

Which information completes the table?

• rule by a democracy / rule by a monarchy

• role of government expanded / role of government limited

• power divided among the branches / power held by one branch

• power shared / power delegated

The United States of America has which form and system of government? 

• communism and unitary 
• socialism and parlimentary 
• representative democracy and federal 
• direct democracy and confederal 

Where is power centered in a unitary system? 

• central government
• military 
• state government 
• dictator 

What type of government is described here: People elect a legislature, the Executive is elected by the legislature. 
Which type of government is this? 

• Unitary Government 
• Parliamentary Government 
• Federal Government 
• Confederal Government 

In the United States which type of government was in place under the Articles of Confederation? 

• federal 
• direct democracy 
• republic 
• confederal