Latin America Government Review
Quiz by Rebecca Harris
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- Q1
The branch of government that interprets laws is the...
Judicial Branch
Legislative Branch
Executive Branch
Tree Branch
30s - Q2
The branch of government that makes the laws is called the...
Executive Branch
Judicial Branch
Tree Branch
Legislative Branch
30s - Q3
the branch of government that carries out laws is called the...
Judicial Branch
Executive Branch
Tree Branch
Legislative Branch
30s - Q4
An organization with a common set of beliefs that tries to elect its candidates into a government office is called a...
Political Party
Legislative Party
Birthday Party
Executive Party
30s - Q5
The right to vote is called ....
Political Party
Suffrage
Unitary
Bicameral
30s - Q6
Type of legislature that has two houses, or chambers, where
laws are made is called...
Bicameral
Unitary
Political Party
Suffrage
30s - Q7
All citizens participate in government decisions by voting and expressing their opinions freely is called a...
Oligarchy
Democracy
Autocracy
Unitary
30s - Q8
When power is controlled by the central (national) government it is called ...
Oligarchy
Democracy
Autocracy
Unitary
30s - Q9
When power is shared equally between the national and the state governments it is called...
Bicameral
Federal
Democracy
Autocracy
30s - Q10
When power power is controlled by the regional (state) governments who give limited power to the central (national) government for specific jobs it is called...
Unitary
Confederation
Bicameral
Democracy
30s - Q11
When citizen participation is limited to a small group of leaders who usually limit the freedoms of everyone else it is called a...
Democracy
Oligarchy
Autocracy
Unitary
30s - Q12
When citizen participation is limited to one strong leader, or dictator, who usually limit the freedoms of everyone else it is called a...
Oligarchy
Federal
Democracy
Autocracy
30s - Q13
Name the type of democracy when the leader is chosen by the legislative branch.
Political Party
Parliamentary Democracy
Unitary
Presidential Democracy
30s - Q14
Name the type of democracy when the leader is chosen by the voters separately from the legislative branch providing checks and balances.
Autocratic
Oligarchy
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
30s