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