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Soc St Unit 4 Asia Part 2

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This flashcard deck covers key concepts about the political systems in various Asian countries, including China, Japan, and India. It explores government structures, voting rights, and the roles of leaders.

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Who chooses the president and vice-president of the National People's Congress in China?

The members of the National People's Congress choose them
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Definition
Who chooses the president and vice-president of the National People's Congress in China?
The members of the National People's Congress choose them
The premier of the National People's Congress in China is chosen by the
President
Who was the first leader of the People's Republic of China?
Mao Tse-Tung
Which best describes the Japanese government?
constitutional monarchy
The Japanese parliament is called the
The Diet
What role do religious leaders play in the Indian government?
The country has a secular government in order to avoid seeming to favor one group over another
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Soc St Unit 4 Asia Part 2
TermDefinition
Who chooses the president and vice-president of the National People's Congress in China?
The members of the National People's Congress choose them
The premier of the National People's Congress in China is chosen by the
President
Who was the first leader of the People's Republic of China?
Mao Tse-Tung
Which best describes the Japanese government?
constitutional monarchy
The Japanese parliament is called the
The Diet
What role do religious leaders play in the Indian government?
The country has a secular government in order to avoid seeming to favor one group over another
Who is allowed to vote in Indian elections?
All citizens who are over the age of 18
The leader of a parliamentary system is chosen by
the political party with the most representatives in the legislature.
Which branch of government makes the laws in a presidential system of government?
legislature
In a presidential system of government, a president is chosen
in a separate vote from the one that chooses the legislature
What is the role of the president regarding the laws passed by the legislature?
The president does not need to approve laws passed by the legislature
What is one main difference between a president and a prime minister?
A president is in a separate branch of government while a prime minister is a part of the legislature.
Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an autocracy?
the Ruler
Which Asian country could be described as an autocracy?
North Korea
Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an oligarchy?
small group of powerful leaders
Which Asian country could be described as an oligarchy?
China
Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or an oligarchy?
The voters get to choose the people who make the laws
Which Asian countries have democratic systems of government?
India and Japan
In a unitary government system, most of the power is in the hands of the
central government
In a confederation government system, most of the power is in the hands of the
local governments
Which branch of government is responsible for making and carrying out the laws in a parliamentary system of government?
legislature
The leader of a parliamentary system is often called the
prime minister

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Which part of the government leads the legislative branch?
the Diet
Who is allowed to vote in Japan?
All citizens who are 20 years of age or older may vote