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WorksheetsUnit 4- European Government
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
one person has complete and total power and citizents do NOT get to participate
a)
autorcratic
b)
democratic
c)
oligarchic
d)
federal
2.
power is divided amongst the central government and the regions. An example is the United States.
a)
autocratic
b)
federal
c)
oligarchic
d)
unitary
3.
a small group has all the power and citizens have limited participation.
a)
autocratic
b)
federal
c)
oligarchic
d)
democratic
4.
in this form of government, the central government has all the power and the regional governments are weak. Examples are Cuba and the United Kingdom.
a)
confederation
b)
unitary
c)
federal
d)
autocratic
5.
In this form of government, citizens get to vote.
a)
oligarchy
b)
democracy
c)
autocracy
6.
this is a loose alliance of countries where the regional authorities have all the power and the central government is weak
a)
oligarcy
b)
confederation
c)
oligarchy
d)
democracy
7.
in this form of government, citizens vote to elect the leader separately from legislature.
a)
parliamentary democracy
b)
federal
c)
presidential democracy
d)
unitary
8.
in this form of government, the leader is a part of the legislature and citizens do not directly vote for the leader.
a)
presidential democracy
b)
oligarchy
c)
parliamentary democracy
d)
federal
9.
The European Union is an example of a/an
a)
unitary government
b)
confederation
c)
oligarchy
10.
The European Union is made up of ____countries.
a)
56
b)
27
c)
15
d)
6
11.
One benefit of the EU is ___________.
a)
free trade
b)
common currency (Euro)
c)
open borders
d)
all of the above
12.
Who is the head of government in Germany (has the most political power)?
a)
Dictator
b)
Prime Minister
c)
President
d)
Chancellor
13.
What is an autocracy?
a)
A group of rulers
b)
1 ruler
c)
People power
d)
No rulers
14.
The ruler of your country has always made all of the political and economic decisions for the country. The citizens do not always agree with his decisions, but they have no power to change anything. He alone makes the decisions and has unlimited power. Which form of government do you have?
a)
Autocracy
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Presidential Democracy
d)
Parliamentary Democracy
15.
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
16.
The United Kingdom's __________serves as a symbolic head of state.
a)
monarch
b)
president
c)
chancellor
d)
prime minister
17.
A government run by the people. Each citizen has a say or vote in how the government is run.
a)
Autocractic
b)
Democratic
c)
Oligarchic
18.
In the Russian Federation, the people elect the ___________________ who the selects the ____________________.
a)
Chancellor, prime minister
b)
President, prime minister
c)
Prime minister, president
d)
President, chancellor
19.
Which country has the House of Commons and the House of Lords?
a)
Russia
b)
Germany
c)
United Kingdom
d)
Italy
20.
Which branch of government makes the laws?
a)
Judicial Branch
b)
Legislative Branch
c)
Executive Branch
21.
Which branch of government enforces the laws?
a)
Legislative
b)
Executive
c)
Judicial
22.
A legislature that is bicameral has ____ legislative houses.
a)
one
b)
two
c)
three
d)
four
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