WorksheetsForms & Systems of Government
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Brazil
Led by a president who is elected by the citizens. Citizens in Brazil elect a new president every 4 years. Citizens also elect representatives to serve in two different legislative bodies.
Socialism
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Monarchy
South Africa
From 1948-1994 official policy gave white people all the political power. Even though the majority of south africans were black, non-whites could not influence government.
Representative Democracy
Communism
Oligarchy
Autocracy
One person is in charge
Autocracy
Direct Democracy
Representative Democracy
Oligarchy
The image includes a statement influenced by an 1848 book.
What modern political action could be influenced by the statement?
A communist country invades a democratic country.
A representative democracy amends its constitution
A dictator orders the invasion of a neighboring country.
A queen speaks before Parliament to officially open Parliament.
What do an absolute monarchy and an autocracy have in common?
a single ruler
a written constitution
a national court system
a single legislative house
What form of government would have this leader?
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
Where is power concentrated in a unitary system of government?
dictator
military
state government
central government
Which title completes the table?
Unitary System
Federal System
Confederal System
Parliamentary System
Which is a difference between a republic and direct democracy?
In direct democracy, only citizens from a small wealthy minority are allowed to vote
In a direct democracy, citizens vote directly on issues to voice their opinion
In a direct democracy, political parties try to get support only from third parties.
In a direct democracy, people vote for senators to represent them in government
