Let’s Review the Study Guide for the

Governments of South and East

Asia Test

1. What type of government does India have? A federal republic

2. What type of government does China have? An Oligarchy(Communist)

3. What type of government does Japan have? Constitutional Monarchy

4. Who holds power in a unitary government? The Central Government

5. What led to events of Tiananmen Square in 1989?

Protesters demanded more democratic rights and freedoms.

6. How did the Communists take power in China?

Defeated the KMT in a violent civil war.

7. With India and China, what do they have in common with their population and geography?

Their population lives in villages or rural (country) areas so the government has a difficult time dealing with their people.

8. What is the elected legislature in Japan called?

The Diet

9. What type of government is North Korea?

Communist

10. What form of government does not allow for any citizen participation?

Autocracy

11. What country has an emperor?

Japan

12. What do the governments of India, China, and Japan have in common in terms of structure?

They all contain 3 branches of government-executive, legislative, and judicial.

13. What type of government does South Korea have?

A democratic republic

14. What kind of government is run by a small group of people?

Oligarchy

15. What type of government distribution of power is shared between the national and state governments?

Federation

16. What type of government owns all property and dominates all aspects of life in a country?

Communism

17. What type of government is run by a single person with all the power?

Dictatorship

18. What type of government features a prime minister as head of government?

Parliamentary

19. From the choices of China, India, Japan, and South Korea, who has the most authoritarian form of government?

China

20. What issue did China use to deal with its growing population?

One Child Per Family Rule

21. What is the voting age for China, India, and Japan?

China 18 and over India 18 and over Japan 20 and over

22. What type of government elects a legislature who then chooses a leader?

Parliamentary Democracy

23. From the choices of India, Japan, South Korea, and North Korea, who is an autocracy?

North Korea

24. From the choices of India, Japan, North Korea, and China, what two countries have the most democratic form of government?

India and Japan

25. Who holds power in a confederate government?

Local Governments

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