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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who does the citizens in a Parliamentary Democracy vote for? | Parliament |
| The Queen of England is an example of this. She is a "figurehead." She has no real power. The government is ruled by the people and a set of laws. What type of democracy is this? | Constitutional Monarchy |
| How many countries have a "direct democracy" as their government system? | 0 |
| True or False. The US has a direct democracy. Explain if it is False. | False. We can't have every single person in the US come to one place so we elect representatives. |
| What does the EU stand for? | European Union |
| Power is distribute in 3 ways. How is it distributed in Switzerland and the EU? | Confederation |
| Power is distribute in 3 ways.How is it distributed in Cuba and the UK? | Unitary |
| Power is distribute in 3 ways.How is it distributed in the Us, Germany, and Russia? | Federal |
| What are 2 reasons for the creation of the European Union? (Hint: To promote ...) | Free Trade and Democracy |
| What type of leader does Germany have? | Chancellor |
| Describe an Oligarchic government. | Ruled by a few people; citizens have no say in the government |
| How many people have a say in an Autocratic government? | 0 |
| Most countries in the world have a __________ government. | Democratic |
| Which 2 parts does the citizens in a Presidential Democracy vote for? | President and Congress |
| Who votes for the Prime Minister in a Parliamentary Democracy? | Parliament |
| What word describes a REPublic? | REPresentative |
| Which country is both a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy? | United Kingdom |
| Olli has a big head and small tentacles. What is the distribution of power for Olli? | Unitary |
| Olli has an evenly proportioned head and tentacles. There are 5 Ollis. What is the distribution of power for Olli? | Federal |
| Olli has a small head and long tentacles.What is the distribution of power for Olli? | Confederation |
| A dictatorship is an example of an __________ government. | Autocratic |