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| questions | answers |
|---|---|
| The leader of a parliamentary government is called.... | Prime minster |
| In Israel, who gets to vote? | all citizens over 18 |
| What is a ayatollah? | Shia believes that the religious people should take role in the political party |
| Who chooses the leader in a parliamentary system? | government is based on god |
| what role does religion play in the Israeli government? | they have some influences in making laws |
| Iran is considered a theocratic republic. Why? | religious leaders play a important role |
| Which focus country in the Middle East has a federal government? | Israel |
| Which branch of government makes and carries out laws in parliamentary government? | legislature |
| How do people participate in a monarch government? | they have little power |
| What type of leader does Saudi Arabia have? | monarch |
| Elections are every_____years in Israel unless the ruling party calls for them to be held sooner. | 4 years |
| how long does the monarch rule? | he rules until he dies unless he wants to give his power away |
| What is the Israeli parliament called? | Knesset |
| What type of government does Saudi Arabia have? | monarchy |
| What focus country in the Middle East is a Democracy? | Israel |
| If you live under a confederation 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 a disadvantage of a confederation government? | they are willing to give power |
| 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 form of government? | people vote in a democracy |
| How is a president chosen in a presidential system? | people vote for the legislature and the president |
| Define a Shariah law. | Laws are based on the teaching of the Koran |
| When laws are passed by the legislature ,the president must_____. | the president enforces them |
| What type of power does the Head of State have under a parliamentary government? | he is appointed to consult with the monarchy |
| Who is in charge in a oligarchy form of government? | people and government |
| Who makes the decisions in an autocratic government? | the monarch |
| Why are oil and gas a valuable natural resources? | they can not be replaced |
| Describe s entrepreneur? | a person who creates a new business |
| what is a human capital? | knowledge and skills to make it possible for workers to earn a living producing |
| Who makes the economic decisions in a market economy? | individuals |
| Modern economic are seen as mixed economies. Why is that? | because people play an important role in the government |
| Describe capital goods. | they use factories and machines that people use to make other goods |
| How has Saudi Arabia's government used it's national wealth to change the country? | they use it to form irrigation |
| What is a tariff? | a taxed based on good coming into one country |
| What is a quota? | a limit to trade with a number are amount of a forgin-produced |
| What is am embargo? | a formal halt to trade with a particular country for economic of political reasons |