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Unit 1 Test Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is considered a disadvantage of a Presidential system compared to Parliamentary

a)
Stability and efficiency
b)

Separate Executive and Legislative Branches

c)
Protection of individual rights
d)
High level of citizen participation
2.
What is an example of a country with an autocratic regime?
a)
Germany
b)
Canada
c)
United States
d)
North Korea
3.
What is John Locke's definition of government?
a)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
b)
A government where power is divided between the executive and legislative branches
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by the citizens
4.
What is the definition of a federal government?
a)
A government where power is held by the citizens
b)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
c)
A government with a strong central authority and weaker regional authorities
d)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
5.
What is the definition of a parliamentary system of government?
a)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
b)
A government where power is divided between the executive and legislative branches
c)
A government where power is held by the citizens
d)
A government where the executive and legislative branches share power
6.

What is an advantage of living in a Presidential system compared to a Parliamentary system?

a)
Power shared between branches of government
b)
Protection of individual rights
c)

Higher level of citizen participation

d)
Stability and efficiency
7.

What is considered an advantage a Parliamentary system has over a Presidential system

a)
Protection of individual rights
b)
Power shared between branches of government
c)

Higher level of citizen participation

d)

Stability in leadership and efficiency in Legislative process

8.
What are the characteristics of citizen participation in a democracy?
a)
Limited citizen participation
b)
Equal citizen participation
c)
High level of citizen participation
d)
No citizen participation
9.
What is Thomas Hobbes' definition of government?
a)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
b)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
c)
A government where power is divided between the executive and legislative branches
d)
A government where power is held by the citizens
10.
What are the characteristics of citizen participation in an oligarchy?
a)
Limited citizen participation
b)
Equal citizen participation
c)
No citizen participation
d)
High level of citizen participation
11.

Who holds the power in a federal system?

a)
Power is held by a small group of people
b)
Power is held by a central authority
c)
Power is held by the citizens
d)
Power is held by a single ruler
12.
What is Baron de Montesquieu's definition of government?
a)
A government where power is divided between the executive, legislative and judicial branches
b)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by the citizens
13.
What are the characteristics of citizen participation in an autocracy?
a)
Limited citizen participation
b)
No citizen participation
c)
Equal citizen participation
d)
High level of citizen participation
14.

How do authoritarian and democratic governments choose their leaders?

a)
Their leaders are voted in Democratically
b)
Both their leaders are born into power
c)
Authoritarian leaders are voted in, democratic leaders are born in
d)
Authoritarian leaders seize power and democratic leaders are chosen by the people
15.
What is the definition of an authoritarian government?
a)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
b)
A government where power is held by the military
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by the citizens
16.
What is the definition of an oligarchy?
a)
A government where power is held by the citizens
b)
A government where power is held by the military
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
17.
What is the definition of a presidential system of government?
a)
A government where power is held by the citizens
b)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
c)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
d)
A government where power is divided between the executive and legislative branches and the leader is chosen by the people
18.
What is the definition of a confederal government?
a)
A government where power is held by the citizens
b)
A government where power is distributed evenly between independent states
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by a central authority
19.
What is the definition of a democratic government?
a)
A government where power is held by the military
b)
A government where power is held by a small group of people
c)
A government where power is held by a single ruler
d)
A government where power is held by the citizens
20.
How is government power shared in a confederal system?
a)
Power is held by the citizens
b)
Power is held by a central authority
c)
A government where there is a weak central government and powerful regional governments
d)
Power is held by a single ruler
21.

This philosopher came up with the idea of the social contract

a)

Machiavelli

b)

Rousseau

c)

Hobbes

d)

Locke

22.

This philosopher focuses on protecting the natural rights of life, liberty, and property

a)

Locke

b)

Hobbes

c)

Rousseau

d)

Montesquieu

23.

This philosopher believes that in order for a government to be successful, the people must consent to being governed

a)

Hobbes

b)

Locke

c)

Rousseau

d)

Machiavelli

24.

This philosopher believes in popular sovereignty

a)

Locke

b)

Hobbes

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Machiavelli

25.

This philosopher created the idea of checks and balances

a)

Locke

b)

Hobbes

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Rousseau

26.

This philosopher was in favor of a direct democracy where all citizens vote on every decision

a)

Locke

b)

Hobbes

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Rousseau

27.

This philosopher believed in majority rule

a)

Rousseau

b)

Locke

c)

Hobbes

d)

Machiavelli

28.

What form of Government guarantees basic human rights?

a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Theocracy
29.

What is an example of a country with a Unitary system of government?

a)
United States
b)
Canada
c)
Australia
d)
United Kingdom
30.

What form of government does North Korea have?

a)
Democratic Republic
b)

Federal

c)

Autocracy

d)

Authoritarian

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