1. Types of
Gov’t
Systems
of Gov’t
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UK, Russia, European
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Union
Potluck

2. A type of
government ruled
by one person, such
as a dictator…

3. Autocracy

4. A type of
government
where the people
hold the power…

5. Democracy

6. A type of
government ruled
by a small group
of people…

7. Oligarchy

8. What are the 3
main forms of
Democracies...

9. Presidential and
Parliamentary
Democracy &
Constitutional
Monarchy

10. A type of
government where
citizens elect leaders
to represent them …

11. Republic

12. System of government
where power is shared
between central,
regional, and local
governments…

13. Federal

14. System of government
where power is held
by one central
authority

15. Unitary

16. System of
government where
countries/states form
an alliance, agreeing
to certain restrictions

17. Confederation

18. An example of a
country that has a
Unitary government
would be…

19. United Kingdom
(Power lies in
Legislative Branch)

20. An example of a
Confederation
would be…

21. European Union
or Switzerland

22. Russia has this type
of government…

23. Presidential
Democracy

24. United Kingdom and
Germany have this
type of government…

25. Parliamentary
Democracy

26. Germany and Russia
have this system of
government…

27. Federal

28. List the heads of
state with the MOST
power in…
1.Germany
2.Russia
3.The UK

29. 1. Chancellor
2. President
3. Prime Minister

30. List the heads of state
with the LEAST
power in…
1.Germany
2.Russia
3.The UK

31. 1. President
2. Prime Minister
3. The Queen

32. The currency of the
European Union is
called the…

33. Euro

34. There are this many
member countries in
the European Union…

35. 28

36. European Union
countries are required
to have this type of
government…

37. Democracy

38. Why is Turkey NOT in
the European Union?

39. Turkey has a high
Muslim population,
and this bothers many
of the European Union
members

40. List the benefits of a
country being part of
the European Union…

41. -Same currency (the Euro)
- Free trade with other members
- Easy movement from one member
country to another

42. The former Soviet
Union had what type
of government…

43. Communism
(Oligarchy)

44. This is the largest
European country that
isn’t a member of the
European Union…

45. Russia

46. This is the flag for…

47. The European
Union

48. What is the main
difference between a
democracy and an
oligarchy?
Hint: TYPES of govt…

49. Citizen Participation…
Democracy – High level of
citizen participation
Oligarchy – Little or no
citizen participation

50. What is the main
difference between a
parliamentary
democracy and a
presidential
democracy?

51. How the leader is chosen…
Pres. Democracy – Citizens
choose the leader
Par. Democracy – Parliament
chooses the leader