Unit 8 Review: Governments of Africa
Quiz by Kanika Nolasco
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- Q1
national legislature = representatives
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q2
When citizens elect the national legislature and the national legislature makes the laws, the country is a ______________.
direct democracy
oligarchy
republic
30s - Q3
When the president (leader) is elected by the people (popular vote) the government type is ______
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
30s - Q4
In a Parliamentary Democracy the leader is part of and head of the legislature.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q5
When the President (leader) is elected by Parliament and is head of state (executive branch) and head of government (legislative branch) the government is a ____________
Presidential Democracy
Parliamentary Democracy
30s - Q6
Birth rate increase (more babies being born) is a problem related to political instability in Africa?
falsetrueTrue or False30s - Q7
Which country is a Parliamentary Democracy?
Nigeria
Kenya
South Africa
30s - Q8
Nigeria and Kenya are both Presidential Democracies.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q9
Citizens have the most freedom in a _________________.
true democracy
true oligarchy
true autocracy
30s - Q10
Th African country with the most freedom is ______________
Nigeria
Kenya
Sudan
South Africa
30s - Q11
the leader in a presidential system is chosen by _______
a panel of religious leaders
legislative representatives
a vote of the Judicial cabinet
the people in a separate election
30s - Q12
Kenya and Nigeria are both ___________________
parliamentary democracies
multi-party presidential systems with leaders separate (independent) from the legislature
absolute monarchies
30s - Q13
Political instability and civil wars would interfere with getting food aid to countries suffering from famine.
truefalseTrue or False30s - Q14
Leaders who scare and intimidate people into voting for them and spend government money on themselves are corrupt and characteristic of a(n)___________ government.
democratic
oligarchic
autocratic
30s - Q15
What keeps kids from attending school in Africa?
civil war
HIV/AIDS sickness
lack of money
All of the choices
30s