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government and economics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the leader of a parliamentary government is called a? | prime minister |
| in Israel, who get to vote? | the people over the age of 18 |
| what is an ayatollah? | a Muslim(Shia)religious leader |
| who chooses the leader in a parliamentary system? | the political party with the most representative in the legislature |
| what is a the theocracy? | is a government in which God is seen to as the true leader |
| what role dose religion play in the Israeli government? | it has influenced the laws |
| Iran is considered a theocratic republic. why? | most are Shia Muslims |
| which focus country in the middle east has a federal government? | Israel |
| which branch of government makes and carries out the laws? | legislative |
| how do people participate in a monarch government? | the don't there is a Queen or King that has absolute power. |
| what type of leader dose Saudi Arabia have? | King |
| Elections are every_______ years in Israel unless the ruling party calls for them to be held sooner. | 4 |
| How long does a monarch rule? | until he or she dies or chooses to give up power. |
| what is the Israeli parliment called? | knesset |
| what type of governmnet does Saudi Arabia have | monarchy |
| which focus country in the middle east is a democracy? | Israel |
| if you live under a confederate form of government, most of the power is with the | local governments |
| if you live under a unitary form of government, most of the power is with the | central governments |
| Which focus country in the mmiddle east has a unitary form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| What is a disadvantage of a confederation government? | THe central government only has as much power as the local governents are willing to give them |
| Which focus country in the middle east has an Autocratic form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| Why do people have more power in a democracy than an oligarchy form of government? | Voters get to choose the people that make the laws |
| How is a president chosen in a presidential system? | in a separate vote from the one that chooses the legislature |
| Define Shariah law | laws based on the teachings gotten from the Quaran |
| When laws are passed by the legislature, the President must __________ | enforce those laws |
| what type of power doset the head of state have under a parlimentary government | |
| what type of power doset the head of state have under a parlimentary government | |
| who is in charge in an Oligarchy from of government? | the king or leader has absolute power |
| who makes the decisions in an Autocratic government? | a small group of leaders |
| why are oil and gas valuable natrual resorces? | because large deposits of oil and gas found in most countries |
| describe an entrepreneur? | someone that starts there own business |
| what is human capital? | knowledge and skill |
| who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? | individuals |
| modern economies are seen as mixed economics. why is that? | ? |
| describe capital goods? | factories, machines, used to make goods |
| how has Saudi Arabia's government used its national wealth to change the country? | the monarchy has used its great wealth from oil being irrigation, desalination |
| what is a Tarff? | a tax on trade |
| what is a quota? | a limit an how many goods can be produced |
| what is an embargo? | a stop on trade with a certain country |
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