3 Branches
What branch creates the laws?
Legislative
Head of Government and Head of State are different people
Parliamentary
People vote for their representatives
Democracy
Which country is bicameral?
Russia, Germany, UK
What water flows between UK and France?
English Channel
What branch enforces the laws?
Executive
You vote for two branches of government
Presidential
One leader is in charge
Autocracy
Which country's legislative branches are the House of Commons and House of Lords?
UK
Where do people live in Russia?
West
What branch checks to see if laws are constitutional?
Judicial
How do citizens take part in their government?
Vote
A few people are in charge of the government
Oligarchy
Which country has a 16 local voting age?
Germany
Who was overthrown during the Russian Revolution?
Czar Nicholas
What is it called when the branches divide power evenly amongst themselves?
Separation of Powers
Head of Government elected by the Parliament
Parliamentary Democracy
God is in charge of the government
Theocracy
The citizens vote directly for the President
Russia
Who is the Head of Government of the US?
President Joe Biden
What is it called when the other two branches make sure that one branch is not getting too powerful?
Checks and Balances
Clear separation of powers
Presidential Democracy
The king or queen works with the government to run the country
Constitutional Monarchy
Who has a President as Head of State but not Head of Government?
Germany
What is a superpower?
A country that can change world events