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Types of Government

SW Asia Government Terms

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What type of government allows people to participate in choosing leaders? Democracy
Which type of government has one main leader who makes all decisions? Autocracy
Which type of government is led by a group of leaders? Oligarchy
This type of government allows people to choose representatives in the legislature--the legislature votes for the leader Parliamentary Democracy
This type of government allows the people to vote separately for the president and the legislature members Presidential Democracy
This type of government is led by a queen or king Absolute Monarchy
This type of government is led by one leader who is often uses fear and force to have absolute power Dictatorship
Legislative body of government who has the power to make laws and represent the people Parliament
The prefix olig- means: Few
The prefix auto- means: One
The prefix demo- means: People
The suffix -cracy means: Power
This country has an oligarchy that is theocratic meaning, ruled by God. Iran
This country is ruled by an Absolute Monarchy Saudi Arabia
This country's parliament is called the Knesset Israel
This country has a Parliamentary Democracy, and a city named Jerusalem Israel
This country has a Presidential Democracy; It is the same country where the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers begin. Turkey
In this country, males must be 21 to vote Saudi Arabia
In a ____________________ there is only one main leader autocracy
In this country, freedoms are becoming more restricted, but it is still currently a presidential democracy Turkey
The main leader of this country, with the city of Jerusalem, is the prime minister. Israel
This country has an Ayatollah, who is the religious leader of the country Iran
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