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ME gov/econ test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called a | Prime Minister |
| In Israel, who gets to vote? | all religions can vote over 18 |
| What is Ayatollah? | A muslim religious leader |
| Who chooses the leader in a parliamentary system | government |
| What is a theocracy? | when God is seen as the true leader |
| What role does religion play in the Israeli government | they have some incomes in making laws |
| Iran is considered a theocratic republic. Why? | religious leader play an important role there |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a federal government? | Israel |
| Which branch of government makes and carries out the laws in a parlimentary government? | legislative |
| How do people participate in a monarch government? | They have little choices because their ruler makes all the decions |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have | kings(monarchy) |
| how many years are elctions | 4 |
| How long does a monarch rule? | till he dies |
| What is the Israeli parliament called? | knesset |
| What type of government 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? | local government |
| If you live under a unitary form of government, most of the power is with the? | central government |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a unitary form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| What is a disadvantage of a confederation government? | The central government has so much power as the local government are willing to give |
| 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 in an oligarchy form of government? | in a democracy, the people get to make all the decions |
| how is a president chosen in a presidential system? | In a separate vote from the one that choose the legislative |
| Define Shariah Law | laws based on the teachings of the Quarn |
| When laws are passed by the legislature, the president must | enforce them |
| What type of power does the Head of State have under a parliamentary government? | the Head of State a ceremonial leader with little power |
| Who is in charge in an form of government? | a small group of leaders |
| Who makes the decisions in an autocratic government? | the king |
| Why are oil and gas valuable natural resources? | large deposits of oil and gas are founded in most countries |
| Describe an etrepreneur | a person who starts his or her own buisness |
| What is human capitol? | knowledge and skills that make it possible for workers to earn a living producing goods |
| Who makes economic decisions in a market economy? | indiviuals |
| Modern economies are seen as a mixed economies. Why is that? | individuals and the government play an important role |
| Describe capitol goods | Factories, machines, and technology that people use to make other important goods for economic growth |
| How has Saudi Arabia's government used its national wealth to change the country? | the monarchy has used its great wealth for oil to bring to the country |
| What is a tariff? | a taxed placed on good coming into one country from another |
| What is a quota? | a limit to the number or amount of a foreign produced goods that is lowed into a country |
| What's an embargo? | a formal halt to trade with a particular country for economic or parliamentary ountry |
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