Unit 3 Europe (Government & economy)

Question 1

Confederation

Answer 1

When the state or region governments have more power than the national governments.

Question 2

Federal

Answer 2

When the national and state governments share power

Question 3

Autocratic

Answer 3

When one single ruler,dictator,has unlimited power

Question 4

Oligarchic

Answer 4

When only a few people are able to vote because of their wealth.

Question 5

Democratic

Answer 5

All citizens get to participate in government by voting.

Question 6

Parliamentary democracy

Answer 6

Most common democracy. Citizens are not able to vote directly from the head government ,but may vote for members of parliament.

Question 7

Parliament

Answer 7

Legislature or law-making body.

Question 8

Presidential democracy

Answer 8

Citizens are able to vote directly for the head of government

Question 9

Prime minister

Answer 9

The person with the real power in a parliamentary democracy.

Question 10

Monarch

Answer 10

King or queen- only has ceremonial power

Question 11

Legislature

Answer 11

the law- making body of a country.

Question 12

Constitutional monarchy

Answer 12

When a constitution is in a place making rules and laws.

Question 13

President

Answer 13

Severs as a head of government and head of state in a presidential democracy.

Question 14

Chancellor

Answer 14

Serves as the head of government in Germany.he represents the position similar to the prime minister of the United Kingdom.

Question 15

Unitary

Answer 15

When the national or central government has power over all other levels of government.