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Study guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called a ______ | Prime Minister |
| Why do people have more power in a democracy than in an oligarchy form of government? | In a democracy, the people vote who they want as their leader |
| What type of government does Saudi Arabia have? | Monarchy |
| Who chooses the leader in a parliamentary system? | The party that wins the majority |
| What type of power does the Head of State have under a parliamentary government? | Specific powers |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | A king |
| What is human capital? | What people get paid |
| What is a disadvantage of a confederation government? | The central government depends on the 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 federal government? | Israel |
| When laws are passed by the legislature, the president must _____ | Enforce those laws |
| What is an embargo? | A trade barrier |
| Who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? | Individuals |
| If you live under a confederate form of government, most of the power is with _____ | The local governments |
| Elections are every ____ years in Israel unless the ruling party calls for them to be held sooner | 4 |
| What is an Ayatollah? | A Shia religious leader |
| Who is in charge in an oligarchy form of government? | A few people |
| How long does a monarch rule? | Until he dies or gives up power |
| Describe an entrepreneur | Someone who starts a business |
| In Israel, who gets to vote? | Citizens over the age of 18 |
| Which focus country in the Middle East is a democracy? | Israel |
| How do people participate in a monarch government? | They have little power |
| What is a quota? | The amount of products produced, limiting exports |
| What is a tariff? | A tax on imports |
| How has Saudi Arabia's government used its national wealth to change the country? | They have bought advanced technology |
| Describe capital goods. | Factories, machines, and technology that people use |
| Modern economies are seen as mixed economies. Why is that? | Individuals and the government play a role |
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