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Euro Government CA 4
European Government
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Chief Executive in the United Kingdom called? | Prime Minister |
| What is the Chief Executive of Germany called? | Chancellor |
| Russian citizens elect which office? | President |
| How is the Russian prime minister selected? | The president appoints the Prime Minister and it is approved by the State Duma (legislature) |
| What is true of a parliamentary democracy? | The Prime Minister is the chief executive |
| If you make all the rules and decisions, you are the leader of an ___ country. | autocratic |
| Germany elects a new legislature. This means there is probably a new ___ | Chancellor |
| Citizens in the UK are concerned with immigration. Therefore, the ___ will address this issue | Parliament (legislature) |
| How are the Russian & Germany governments different? | In Russia the head of government is voted on by the citizens, but in Germany the head of government is chosen by the legislature. |
| How is the role of citizens in the UK and Germany similar? | In both countries, citizens indirectly elect the head of government. Citizens elect members of the legislature who then select the head of government. |
| How is the role of citizens different in Germany & Russia? | German citizens can vote for representatives in one house of their legislature. Russian citizens can vote for representatives in one house of their legislature and for their president. |
| Robert votes for the political party instead of the candidates. The majority party in the legislature then forms the executive branch. What kind of government does Robert have? | Parliamentary democracy |
| Russia and the United Kingdom differ in choosing their heads of government? How? | The people of Russia directly elect their head of government, while the head of the United Kingdom’s government is selected by a political party. |
| How does the government leadership in the United Kingdom and Russia contrast? | In the United Kingdom, the Queen is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government; in Russia, the president is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government. |
| In the United Kingdom and Germany, how does the government leadership contrast? | In the United Kingdom, the Queen is the head of state and the prime minister is the head of government; in Germany, the president is the head of state and the chancellor is the head of government. |
| What is a key difference between a parliamentary democracy and a presidential democracy? | The prime minister is a member of the legislature, but the president is not. |
| If the Legislature is separate from the executive branch & citizens elect the executive and legislative branches, which type of government? | presidential democracy |
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