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Name __________________________ Date __________________________ European Governments Quiz Word Bank:

A. Euro B. Parliamentary Democracy C. House of Commons D. Oligarchy E. Standard of Living

F. United Kingdom G. Federal Assembly H. Vladimir Putin I. Unitary Government J. Tariff

K. Legislature

P. Duma

L. Federal Government Q. European Union M. Suffrage N. Currency O. Gordon Brown R. Court of Human Rights S. Queen Elizabeth II T. Democracy

Directions: Match the word to its description. 1. ___The quality of life in a country (example: literacy rates, life expectancy). 2. ___ A government in which all the power is given to the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly by holding free elections. 3. ___A form of government where the head of government is chosen by the majority party in the legislature. 4. ___This person is the head of state in the United Kingdom. 5. ___This person is the head of government in Russia. 6. ___An organization containing 27 countries that tries to encourage trade between its member countries. 7. ___This is the group that decides what a countrys laws will be. 8. ___This is the name of the legislature in the United Kingdom. 9. ___This is the name of the legislature in Russia. 10. ___This is the name of the legislature in Germany. 11. ___This term refers to voting rights. 12. ___Which type of government has a few wealthy people controlling everything? 13. ___This is a form of government that allows local and central governments to share power equally. 14. ___This is a form of government where the central government holds most of the power and tells the regional or local governments what to do. 15. ___This person is the current Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 16. ___This is the system of money a country uses. 17. ___This is the currency used by most European Union countries. 18. ___This is a tax charged on imported and exported goods. 19. ___This organization guarantees the rights of citizens in all of its member countries. 20. ___This includes Northern Ireland, Wales, Scotland and England.

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