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SW Asia's Governments and Economic Systems
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1
In a parliamentary democracy, the leader is chosen_______.
directly by the people
through inheritance
by God
by the legislature
2
In a ________economy, individuals and private businesses answer the three economic questions.
command
market
traditional
3
What form of government is used in Saudi Arabia?
Presidential Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
Dictatorship
Parliamentary Democracy
4
One of the ways countries help domestic businesses is by limiting imports, known as a ____?
subsidy
quota
embargo
tariff
5
Turkey's economy is changing, but still leans more towards_________than___________?
command : market
market : traditional
market : command
command : traditional
6
People that take on the risk of starting and operating a business are known as_________.
zionists
politicians
terrorists
entrepreneurs
7
Power is shared among local, state, and national levels in a _______system of government.
unitary
confederation
constitutional monarchy
federal
8
In which one of the following countries do citizens have the LEAST control of their government?
Israel
Turkey
Iran
Saudi Arabia
9
Which SW Asian nation's economy is NOT dependent on the production of petroleum?
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Saudi Arabia
10
Israel's economy leans more towards_________than___________?
market : command
command : market
market : traditional
command : traditional
11
What natural resource do many of the economies of SW Asia rely on?
Diamonds
Trees
Oil
Gold
12
The role of the citizen in Iran can be best described as__________?
democratic
autocratic
All three choices
oligarchic
13
In a presidential democracy, the leader is chosen_______.
by God
by the legislature
through inheritance
directly by the people
14
Who has control of the government of Iran?
Jake from State Farm
the Supreme Leader
the President
the King
15
Which one of the following countries governments is influenced by the Jewish religion?
Saudi Arabi
Iran
Israel
Iraq
16
Saudi Arabia's economy leans more towards_________than___________?
command : market
market : command
command : traditional
market : traditional
17
Which one of the following countries is controlled by a king?
Israel
Turkey
Iran
Saudi Arabia
18
In a ____________economy, customs and habits answer the three economic questions.
traditional
command
market
19
What is the title of the leader of Israel?
King
Prime Minister
President
Supreme Leader
20
In which one of the following countries do citizens have the MOST control of the government?
Turkey
Israel
Iran
Saudi Arabia
21
What is needed in order to make sure that trade is fair among countries?
embargoes
exchange rates
tariffs
quotas
22
Which of the following countries has the
LEAST
involvement of the government in the economy?
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Iraq
Iran
23
In which country would you find the Knesset?
Israel
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Iran
24
What do Iran and Saudi Arabia need to do to their economies before their oil runs out?
Sell Water
Specialize in Oil
Diversify their Economies
Invest in Petroleum Products
25
The role of the citizen in Saudi Arabia can be best described as__________?
theocratic
democratic
oligarchic
autocratic
26
Countries that invest more in human capital usually have ____GDP's than those that do not.
lower
the same
higher
27
The central (national) government has most of the power in a _______system of government.
federal
unitary
constitutional monarchy
confederation
28
What type of government is used in Iran?
Absolute Monarchy
Theocracy
Parliamentary Democracy
Dictatorship
29
The central (national) government has very limited power in a _______system of government.
constitutional monarchy
federal
unitary
confederation
30
What is the name of the organization that controls most of the the world's oil supply?
OPEC
SEATO
NAFTA
UNICEF
31
What economic system is used in both Iran and Turkey?
Mixed
Command
Market
Traditional
32
What religion influences the governments of Saudi Arabia and Iran?
Hinduism
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
33
One of the ways countries can help domestic businesses is by taxing imports, known as a ____?
embargo
tariff
subsidy
quota
34
In a __________economy, government leaders and planners answer the three economic questions.
market
traditional
command
35
The role of the citizen in Israel can be best described as__________?
oligarchic
theocratic
democratic
autocratic
36
What type of government is used in Israel?
Parliamentary Democracy
Dictatorship
Presidential Democracy
Absolute Monarchy
37
In the 1970's, OPEC stop trading oil with countries that supported Israel. This is known as an
tariff
embargo
subsidy
quota