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Europe Gov.

European Government Test Study Cards

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How did Russia's government change after the Cold War?? went from an autocracy to a democracy
What is the title of Germany's head of government? chancellor
The UK has Prime minister. What type of democracy does the UK have? parliamentary
How are the governments of UK, Germany, and Russia similar? democracies
Who has the power in an autocracy? one person that is a dictator
How is the head of government elected in a presidential democracy? By the citizens
How are the governments of the UK and Germany similar? Both are parliamentary
Who elects the head of government in a parliamentary democracy? legislative body (parliament)
Who do citizens vote for in a parliamentary democracy? members of parliament
How did East Germany's government change after reunification? went from autocracy to democracy (Parliamentary)
What European country has a parliamentary democracy with a chancellor as head of government and a president as head of state? Germany
What European country has a presidential democracy where citizens can vote for their head of government directly? Russia
What European country has a parliamentary democracy with a Prime Minister as head of government and a queen as head of state? United Kingdom
What type of democracy has a head of government and head of state that is the same person? Presidential
What type of democracy has a head of state and head of government that are two different people? Parliamentary
What type of democracy allows citizens to vote for both the legislative and executive branches of government? Presidential
Who chooses the head of government in a parliamentary democracy? Legislative body
Hitler and Stalin are both examples of what type of government? Autocracy
What branch of government makes the laws? legislative
What is the legislative body called in a Parliamentary dmeocracy? Parliament
How are Russia and Germany's governments different? Citizens directly elect the President as head of government in Russia, but in Germany the Bundestag selects the Chancellor.
Review: What environmental issues caused birth defects and radiation to be spread across Europe? Chernobyl Power Plant Explosions
Review: What is a possible solution to air pollution in the UK? public transportation, passing laws to reduce pollution form cars and factories, using cleaner fuels
Review: What language family includes French? Romance
Review: What language family includes Russian? Slavic
Review: What language family includes English? Germanic
Review: Involvement in WWI and mistreatment of the people by the Czar were two causes of what war? Russian Revolution
The head of government is part of what branch of government? Executive
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