Government Systems in Europe: The UK, Germany, and Russia Explained

The video explores government structures in the UK, Germany, and Russia. The UK has a unitary system with a parliamentary democracy, where the prime minister is the chief executive. Germany operates under a federal system with a parliamentary democracy, where the chancellor is the chief executive. Russia also has a federal system but follows a presidential democracy, with the president as the chief executive. Each country's citizen participation and rights are discussed, highlighting differences in how leaders are elected and the role of parliaments.

What type of government system does the United Kingdom have?

• Federal system

• Unitary system

• Confederate system

• Presidential system

In the United Kingdom, who elects the Prime Minister?

• The citizens directly

• The monarch

• The House of Lords

• The House of Commons

Which house in the UK Parliament has the most power?

• The Council

• House of Commons

• The Senate

• House of Lords

What is the main role of the monarch in the United Kingdom?

• Chief executive

• Legislative leader

• Head of government

• Ceremonial duties

What type of government system does Germany have?

• Presidential system

• Confederate system

• Federal system

• Unitary system

Who elects the Chancellor in Germany?

• The citizens directly

• The Bundestag

• The president

• The Bundesrat

What is the role of the Bundesrat in Germany?

• Approves international treaties

• Controls the budget

• Represents state governments

• Elects the Chancellor

What type of democracy does Russia have?

• Direct democracy

• Parliamentary democracy

• Constitutional monarchy

• Presidential democracy

Who has the most power in Russia's government?

• The Prime Minister

• The State Duma

• The President

• The Federation Council

How are members of the State Duma in Russia chosen?

• Directly elected by the people

• Elected by the Federation Council

• Appointed by the Prime Minister

• Appointed by the President