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M.E. Gov./Econ test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called? | Prime minister |
| In Israel, who gets to vote? | The people over 18+ |
| What is an Ayatollah? | Shia religious leaders |
| Who chooses the leaders in a parliamentary System? | Parliament ( most representative ) |
| What is a theocracy? | Where the God is the one true leader |
| What role does religion play in the Israeli Government? | It has some influence in making laws |
| Iran is considered a theocratic republic. Why? | Because there God was seen as their parliament and leaders true leader |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a Federal Government? | Israel |
| Which branch of government makes and carries out the laws in a parliamentary government? | Legislation |
| How do people participate in a monarch government? | Little choice because the ruler (king)has most decisions |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | A 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 dies or passes it on |
| 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? | Central government |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a unitary form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| What is the disadvantage of a confederate government? | The central Government only has as much power as the local government is 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? | Voting |
| How is a president chosen in a presidential system? | By a voting system by the people |
| Define Shariah Law. | Laws based on by the teaching of the Qaran |
| When laws are passed by legislature, the president must______ | Enforce them |
| What type of power does the head of state have under a parliamentary government? | Ceremonial leader |
| Who is in charge in an oligarchy form of government? | A few leaders |
| Who makes all the decisions in an autocratic government? | The ruler |
| Why are oil and gas valuable natural resources? | They are fossil fuels |
| Describe an Entrepreneur. | Creative, original thinkers that risk it to make their own business |
| What is human capital? | the knowledge and skills that make it possible for worker to earn a living producing goods and services |
| who makes the decisions in a market economy? | Entrepreneurs |
| Modern economies are seen as mixed economies. why is that? | Because they are mixed with market and command economies |
| Describe capitol goods. | the factories, machines, and technology that people use to make other goods |
| What is a Tariff? | Tax on trade (imports) |
| What is a quota? | Ban on one country to another country |
| What is an Embargo? | Total ban on trade to another country |
| How has Saudi Arabia's government used its national wealth to change the country? | Great wealth from oil, irrigation, etc. |
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