Test (Geography, Government, Economics)

Which type of government does this diagram represent?

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• autocracy

Which type of government does this diagram represent?

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• autocracy

What is the main difference between a parliamentary democracy and a presidential democracy?

• the relationship between the judicial branch and the legislative branch

• the relationship between the legislative branch and the executive branch

• the limits on citizens’ rights and freedoms

• the limits on the government’s power

Power is strongest in the legislative branch of government through “fusion of powers” in  _______________.

• presidential democracies

• parliamentary democracies

• autocracies

Power is balanced between each branch of government through “separation of powers” in  _______________ .

• presidential democracies

• parliamentary democracies

• autocracies

Which reasons best explain why people modify their environments? (Choose 2)

• economic gain

• elimination of pollution

• improvement of human life

• preservation of natural resources

The equator is a line of __________________.

• longitude

• latitude

The Prime Meridian is a line of __________________.

• longitude

• latitude

A location’s distance north or south of the equator is described in degrees is referred to as ____________________________.

• latitude

• longitude

A location’s distance east or west of the Prime Meridian is described in degrees is referred to as ____________________.

• latitude

• longitude