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SS6CG1-4

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of government is the leader selected by the majority of elected representatives?
a)
presidential democracy
b)
federal
c)
parliamentary democracy
d)
unitary
2.
What is usually the title of chief executive in a presidential democracy?
a)
prime minister
b)
CEO
c)
CFO
d)
president
3.
What is often the title of the chief executive in a parliamentary democracy?
a)
president
b)
prime minister
c)
dictator
d)
constitutional monarch
4.
What does democracy mean?
a)
Ruled by a small group
b)
Local and Central share power
c)
Ruled by people
d)
Ruled by one person
5.

In an Autocracy, the citizens have_______________ power.

a)

Some

b)

All

c)

Limited

6.

A monarchy is...

a)

a government ruled by a president

b)

a government ruled by a mayor

c)

a government ruled by a king or queen

d)

a government ruled by Chuck Norris

7.
A type of government where one person or dictator has control of the whole government. Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler’s governments would all be examples of this type of government
a)
Autocracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Theocracy
8.

A chief minister of state in some European countries, like Germany.

a)

chancellor

b)

president

c)

prime minister

d)

king

9.
Jill just reached the legal voting age and is voting for the first time in her life. She will be voting for the president of her country and for other elected officials. Which form of government does Jill have? 
a)
Monarchy
b)
Autocracy
c)
Presidential Democracy
d)
Parliamentary Democracy
10.
How does a democratic government differ from an autocratic government?
a)
Citizen participation
b)
How leadership is selected
c)
The role of the citizen
d)
All of the above
11.

_________ in another name for the king or queen.

a)

President

b)

Monarch

c)

Dictator

d)

Premier

12.
In a democracy, who can participate in the government?
a)
only the wealthy
b)
only property owners
c)
all citizens
d)
only the rulers
13.
Which of the following is an example of a right you have?
a)
Voting
b)
Jury Duty
c)
Paying taxes.
14.
Which of the following is an example of a responsibility you have as a citizen?
a)
Freedom of Speech
b)
Jury Duty
c)
The right to bear arms
15.

What is the name of a ceremonial leader who represents their country at important events?

a)

Head of Government

b)

Premier

c)

Chief of State

d)

President

16.

What is the name and title of the leader who has final responsibility for managing daily activities and decisions of the government?

a)

Head of Government

b)

Chancellor

c)

Chief of State

d)

President

17.

A chief minister of government, like in Russia.

a)

Chancellor

b)

Monarch

c)

Premier

d)

Prime Minister