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ME Economics and Gov
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is a | Prime Minister |
| In Israel, who gets the vote? | Israel individuals above the age of 18. |
| What is an Ayatollah? | A religious leader. |
| Who chooses the leader in a parliamentary system? | The political party with the most votes |
| What is a Theocracy? | A government where god is the leader |
| What role does religion play in the Israeli government? | As the laws. |
| Iran is considered a Theocratic government, why? | God makes the laws. |
| 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 government makes most of the decisions and the people dont participate. |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | A king. |
| Elections are held every _ years in Israel unless the ruling party calls for them to be held sooner. | 4 |
| How long does a Monarch rule? | Until he dies or gives up the throne. |
| What is the Israeli parliament called? | Knesset |
| What type of government does Saudi Arabia have? | Hereditary Monarchy. |
| Which focus country in the middle east is a Democracy? | Israel |
| If you live in a confederate form of government, most of the power is with the. | Local Governments. |
| If you live in a Unitary form of government, most of the power is held by 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 form of government? | The central government only gets as much as the local governments give. |
| Which focus country in the middle east has a Autocratic form of government | Saudi Arabia |
| Why do people have more power in a democracy have more power than people in a Oligarchy? | Because in a oligarchy its ruled by a few |
| Define Shariah law. | laws enforced in the bible |
| When laws are passed by the legislature the president must | enforce it. |
| What type of power does the head of state have in a parliamentary government | They get to elect |
| Who is in charge of an oligarchy form of government. | a small group of leaders. |
| Who makes the decisions in a autocratic form of government. | the ruler |
| Why are oil and gas valuable natural resources? | because of the industrial countries. |
| Describe an entrepreneur. | They are creative original people who take the risk and make a company. |
| what is human capital? | The knowledge and skills for people to make a living. |
| who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? | individuals |
| Modern economies are known as mixed economy why is that? | because the government and people get power |
| Describe capitol goods | Machines used to work. |
| How does Saudi Arabia's government use its national wealth to change the country's wealth? | they used there oil wealth and sell it. |
| what is a tariff? | a tax on goods. |
| what is a quota? | a limit on goods. |
| what is an embargo? | a ban on trade with another country. |