Types of Government and Political Systems
Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of different types of government and political systems. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: government political systems democracy monarchy republic |
Which type of government is characterized by a single ruler with absolute power?
In a democracy, who has the power to make decisions?
Which type of government is characterized by a small group of people holding power?
In a republic, who is the head of state?
Which type of government is characterized by a separation of powers among different branches of government?
In a direct democracy, how are decisions made?
Which type of government is characterized by a constitution that limits the powers of the government?
In a parliamentary democracy, who is the head of government?
Which type of government is characterized by a federal system of government?
In a unitary state, how is power distributed?
Which type of government is characterized by a strong central government and weak regional or state governments?
In a federal state, how is power distributed?
Which type of government is characterized by a weak central government and strong regional or state governments?
In a confederation, how is power distributed?
Which type of government is characterized by a loose association of states that retain their sovereignty?