SS6CG3 Compare and contrast various forms of government.

Which type of government allows citizens the least amount of participation in decision-making?

• Autocratic

• Democratic

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

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What is the main legislative body in the United Kingdom called?

• Congress

• Parliament

• Duma

• Assembly

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In a presidential democracy, who is both the head of state and the head of government?

• Prime Minister

• President

• Monarch

• Chancellor

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Which term describes a government where power is held by a single leader?

• Autocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Republic

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What is the main difference between a presidential and a parliamentary democracy?

• The head of state is always a king in both.

• The executive and legislative branches are separate in a presidential democracy.

• Citizens do not vote in either system.

• Both have a single leader with unlimited power.

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In a ​​ (a)   the people vote for their leaders.

• democracy
• preamble
• constitution
• government

Compare the roles of citizens in the governments of the UK, Germany, and Russia. Which country provides the most opportunities for citizen participation?

• Russia

• United Kingdom

• Germany

• Both B and C

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Match the following types of governments

• Presidential Democracy

• One leader controls everything; no elections

• Parliamentary Democracy

• People elected their leaders

• Autocracy

• People elect their local legislator, and the legislature elects the leader

Which part of government is responsible for making the laws for the UK?

• Parliament

• House of Lords

• White House

• Chancellor

How is the Prime Minister chosen in the UK?

• Selected by the parliament

• Appointed by the queen

• Voted on

• Inherited