European Government and Democracy Quiz

What type of government does Russia have?

• Monarchy

• Federal Republic

• Communist State

• Parliamentary Democracy

What is the main role of the executive branch in a government?

• To interpret laws

• To make laws

• To enforce laws

• To judge laws

Which branch of government is responsible for making laws in the United Kingdom?

• Executive

• Legislative

• Judicial

• Monarchical

What is the currency used in Germany?

• Pound Sterling

• Euro

• Ruble

• Dollar

What is the primary function of the judicial branch in a government?

• To create laws

• To enforce laws

• To interpret laws

• To veto laws

Which of the following countries uses the Pound Sterling as its currency?

• Germany

• Russia

• United Kingdom

• France

What is the currency used in Russia?

• Euro

• Dollar

• Ruble

• Yen

Which of the following countries is not a part of the European Union?

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• France

• Italy

Which of the following is a feature of a parliamentary democracy?

• The president is the head of state

• The monarch has absolute power

• The prime minister is elected by the parliament

• There are no political parties

Which of the following is a characteristic of a democracy?

• Rule by a single leader

• Citizens have the right to vote

• Government control of all businesses

• No elections