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M.E. Gov./Econ.
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called a | Prime Minister |
| In Israel, how gets to vote | 18 & older |
| What is a Ayatollah? | a Muslim religious leader |
| Who choses the leader in a parliamentary system? | political party with most representatives in the legislative |
| What is a theocracy? | God is the one true leader |
| What does religion play in the Israeli government | not a lot |
| Iran is considered a theocratic republic. Why? | lead by both a parliament and religious leaders |
| Which country in the ME has a federal government? | Israel |
| Which branch of government makes/carries out laws in a parliamentary government? | legislative |
| How do people in a monarchy government participate? | little choice |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | a king |
| In Israel, elections are held every ______ years. | 4 |
| How long does a monarch rule? | until he dies or gives up the throne |
| What is the Israeli parliament called? | Knesset |
| Which ME country 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 country in the ME has a unitary government? | Saudi Arabia |
| What is a disadvantage of a confederation government? | the government depends on local government |
| Which country in the ME is a autocratic form of government? | Saudi Arabia |
| Why do people have more power in democracy than a oligarchy form of government? | People vote in a democarcy |
| How does the president get chosen in a presidential government? | voting |
| Define Shariah Law? | law based on the teaching of Quran |
| When laws are passed by the legislative branch the president has to do what? | enforce them |
| What type of power does a Head of State have under a parliamentary government? | a ceremonial leader with little power |
| Who is in charge in a oligarchy form of government? | a small group |
| Who makes the decisions in autocracy government? | king or leader with absolute power |
| Why are oil and gasses valuable natural resources? | once there used up there gone |
| Describe an entrepreneur? | some one how owns a business |
| What is a Human Capital? | knowledge & skill making work possible |
| Who makes the economic decisions in a marked Economy? | individuals |
| Modern economies are seen as mixed economies. Why? | individuals & governments play a role |
| Describe capital goods. | factories, machines,& technology that people used to make goods |
| How has Saudi Arabia's government used its national wealth to change the country | used oil to become wealthy |
| What is a Tariff? | a tax a imported goods |
| What is a quota? | limit the amount of foreign good that come into a country |
| What is a embargo? | country says that they will not trade with another country |
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