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M.E government quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called a? | Prime Minister. |
| In Israel, who gets to vote? | Citizens over 18. |
| What is an Ayatollah? | A Muslim (shia) religious leader. |
| Who chooses the leader in a parliamentary government? | The political party with most representatives in the legislature. |
| What is a theocracy? | A government that sees good as the supreme leader. |
| What role does religion play in Israeli government? | they have some influence of making laws. |
| Iran is considered a theocratic. Why? | Iran's government is led by both an elected parliament and powerful religious leaders. |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a federal government? | Israel |
| Which branch of government makes and carries out laws in a parliamentary government? | Legislative |
| How do people participate in a monarchy government? | They have little choices because the RULER makes the decisions. |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | King/monarchy |
| Elections are every __ years in Israel unless the ruling party calls them to be sooner? | 4. |
| How long does a monarchy rule? | Until he dies or gives his power away. |
| What is the Israeli parliament called? | Knesset. |
| What type of government does Saudi Arabia have? | Monarchy . |
| Which type of government in the Middle East is a democracy? | Israel. |
| If you live under a confederate form of government, most power is with? | Local Governments. |
| Is you lived under a unitary form of government, the power is with? | Central Governments. |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has an unitary form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| What is a disadvantage of a confederation government? | They cant do anything unless everyone agrees. |
| What focus country in the Middle East has an autocratic form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| Why do people have more power in a democracy then in an oligarchy form of government? | Oligarchy, has a small group or a group of people. |
| How does the president get elected in a parliamentary system? | In separate vote from the one that choose the legislative. |
| Define Shariah Law? | Laws based on the Quarn |
| When laws are passed by the legislature the president must? | Enforce those Laws |
| What type of power does the Head Of State have? | He doesn't have enough power |
| Who is in charge in a Oligarchy form of government? | A small group of leaders. |
| Who makes the decisions in an autocracy form of government? | The king or ruler that has absolute power |
| Why are oil and gas valuable natural resource? | Because large deposits of oil and gas are found in most countries. |
| Describe an entrepreneur | Creative,original thinkers who will be willing to take risks to create new business. |
| What is a human capital? | Knowledge and skills that make it possible |
| Who makes the economies decisions in a market economy? | individuals |
| Modern economies are seen mixed economies. why is that? | Individuals and governments play a role. |
| Describe capitol goods? | Factories, machines, and technologies that peple use to make other goods. |
| How makes Saudi Arabia's government used it national wealth to change the country? | The monarchy is a great wealth from oil to bring irrigation, desalination, and technology to its country |
| What is a tariff? | A tax placed on goods coming to one country to another |
| What is a quota? | A limit the number or amount of a foreign country. |
| What is an embargo? | A formal halt to trade with a particular for economic or political reasons. |