Systems of Government

Which is an example of a classic form of government?

• Monarchy

• Presidential system

• Popular vote

• Parliamentary System

How is National power organized?

• Unitary System

• Federal System

• Presidential System

• Confederal System

In a Federal sytem,

• National, state, and regional governments share power.

• All levels have the power to make their own laws, elect officials, and create agencies.

• Power is concentrated in the central government.

• None of the above

In a Unitary system,

• Power is concentrated in the central government.

• All levels have the power to make their own laws, elect officials, and create agencies.

• Independent states join together in a confederation and delegate limited powers to a central government.

• None of the Above

In a Confederal system,

• Independent states join together in a confederation and delegate limited powers to a central government.

• Power is concentrated in the central government.

• National, state, and regional governments share power.

• None of the Above

In a Presidential system,

• National, state, and regional governments share power.

• Regional governments carry out decisions made by the central government.

• The central government only has powers given to it by the states.

• None of the Above

In a Presidential system,

• President is in charge of the executive branch of government

• The executive and legislative branches are combined.

• An elected legislature

• None of the Above

In a Parliamentary system,

• there is a Prime Minister

• President is in charge of the executive branch of government

• the monarch is the executive leader

• None of the Above

What is an example of a nation using a Federal system?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• European Union

• None of the Above

What is an example of a nation using the unitary system?

• United States

• Japan

• India

• None of the Above