Southern and Eastern Asia Government Basics

Which best describes the Chinese government?

• Absolute monarchy

• Federal democracy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Communist government

What group makes most of the important decisions in the government of the People’s Republic of China?

• Wealthy landowners

• The Red Guard

• Chinese citizens

• The Chinese Communist Party

Which statement about political parties is true about China?

• There are many political parties.

• There is only one legal political party.

• The leader of a political party cannot be president.

• Those running for office may not be in the Communist Party.

Which nation would MOST LIKELY be associated with restrictions on personal liberties like freedom of speech, freedom of religion, and freedom of the press?

• North Korea

• South Korea

• Japan

• India

In which nation would you be MOST LIKELY to find censorship of information, news, or any speech that is critical of the government?

• India

• Japan

• China

• South Korea

The government of this country includes both a prime minister and an emperor.

• China

• India

• Japan

• North Korea

• South Korea

What is an example of a parliamentary government system?

• China

• South Korea

• Japan

• North Korea

Which type of government is most common in Southern and Eastern Asia?

• A) Communist

• B) Federal Republic

• C) Constitutional Monarchy

• D) Parliamentary Democracy

Which country in Southern Asia is known for having a federal parliamentary democratic republic?

• A) India

• B) China

• C) Japan

• D) North Korea

What is the main political party in Vietnam?

• A) Democratic Party

• B) Communist Party

• C) Republican Party

• D) Socialist Party