Governments of Europe

Which of the following is a common form of government in Europe?

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

In a European parliamentary system, the head of government is usually the ______.

• President

• Prime Minister

• King

• Chancellor

What is the role of the President in a country?

• Head of government

• Head of state

• Monarch

• Prime Minister

A Prime Minister is the head of _______ in a country with a parliamentary system.

• state

• government

• kingdom

• empire

Who reigns over a kingdom or empire?

• President

• Prime Minister

• Monarch

• Governor

What is a unicameral legislature?

• A legislature with one house

• A legislature with two houses

• A legislature with three houses

• A legislature with no houses.

A bicameral legislature consists of ______.

• One house

• Two houses

• Three houses

• No houses.

What type of government is described as one where power is shared between a central government and state governments, and ultimate power rests with the people who elect their government representatives?

• Monarchy

• Federal

• Dictatorship

• Oligarchy

Fill in the blank: A government in which power is shared between a central government and state governments is known as a _______ government.

• A) Unitary

• B) Federal

• C) Confederal

• D) Parliamentary

What type of government is described as one in which power is shared between a central government and state governments?

• Monarchy

• Federal

• Unitary

• Dictatorship