Types of Government Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a type of government?

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Monarchy

• Citizenship

A citizen is a person who:

• Lives in a country

• Pays taxes

• Has rights and responsibilities

• All of the above

A government led by one person with unlimited power is called a:

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Monarchy

• Parliament

A democratic government is one in which:

• The people have a say in how the government is run.

• The government is led by a king or queen.

• The government is controlled by a small group of people.

• The government is led by a dictator.

A type of democracy where the people elect representatives to vote on laws is called:

• Parliamentary democracy

• Presidential democracy

• Direct democracy

• None of the above

What type of democracy does the United Kingdom have? PRESIDENTIAL or PARLIAMENTARY

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

• Direct

• Federal

What type of democracy does Germany have? PRESIDENTIAL or PARLIAMENTARY

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

• Direct

• Federal

What type of democracy does Russia have? PRESIDENTIAL or PARLIAMENTARY

• Presidential

• Parliamentary

• Monarchical

• Direct

Germany’s legislative branch is comprised of the:

• House of Commons and House of Lords

• Bundestag and Bundesrat

• Parliament

• House of Representatives and Senate

The United Kingdom’s legislative branch is comprised of the:

• House of Commons and House of Lords

• Bundestag and Bundesrat

• Parliament

• House of Representatives and Senate