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WorksheetsGovernment Systems
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 12mins
This type of government strongly encourages citizen participation
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
In this type of government leadership is NOT elected.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
In this type of government religion plays an important role.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
In this type of government elected citizens represent the people.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
A constitution sets the rules
Democracy
Dictatorship
A single powerful leader has total control
Democracy
Dictatorship
Individual Rights are protected
Democracy
Dictatorship
Hitler and Nazi Germany
Democracy
Dictatorship
People live in fear that they may be killed for something they say.
Democracy
Dictatorship
Religion is discouraged
Democracy
Dictatorship
In this type of government
There is one ruler
Power is inherited
Leadership is passed on to a son
democracy
tyranny
oligarchy
monarchy
Citizens directly vote for the leader
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Prime minister is the chief executive
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Power is in the hands of the citizens
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Power is in the hands of the citizens
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Head of government is part of the legislature
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Found in Canada and the UK
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Freedom of speech that the government can't take away
popular sovereignty
rule of law
individual rights
separation of powers
In an absolute monarchy like Saudi Arabia, citizens
participate in government by voting
can vote if they are a member of the right political party
aren't able to participate at all
Vote for a Congress
In an autocracy like Cuba, citizens
participate by voting in free elections
can run for any public office
must be a member of the Communist party to participate
have freedom of speech
In a Presidential Democracy like the USA, citizens
can be political leaders
vote in free elections
don't have many freedoms
vote directly for their leader
vote for the legislature
In a Parliamentary Democracy like Canada, citizens
can be political leaders
vote in free elections
don't have many freedoms
vote directly for their leader
vote for the legislature
Which branch writes new laws?
Legislative
Executive
Judicial
Congress overrides a President's veto?
Congress impeaches a president?
the President vetoes a bill?
