SWA Government Review

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Which BEST describes the government of Saudi Arabia? Options: republic, monarchy, democracy, dictatorship

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monarchy

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Based on the passage, which BEST describes the government system in terms of citizens’ participation in Saudi Arabia? Options: republic, autocracy, democracy, dictatorship

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autocracy

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Which of the following statements explains the role of the citizen in an autocracy?

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Citizens do not have the power to vote for officials at any level of government.

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Which system of government is being described? Options: the monarchy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the theocracy of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the parliamentary democracy of Israel, the presidential democracy of Turkey

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the parliamentary democracy of Israel

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What kind of government is represented by section A?

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autocracy

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What kind of government is represented by section C? Options: autocracy, monarchy, republic.

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democracy

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Which factor is MOST important to consider when determining whether a country is a presidential or a parliamentary democracy? Options: the level of personal freedom enjoyed by citizens, the level of government control over the economy, the relationship between the national and local governments, the relationship between the executive and legislative branches.

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the relationship between the executive and legislative branches

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What is one key difference between parliamentary and presidential democracies?

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Citizens elect the chief executive in presidential democracies. Legislators elect the chief executive in parliamentary democracies.

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How are the countries described in the chart different?

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In Country II, there is less separation of executive and legislative powers.

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Which government in the Middle East allows for the most citizen participation?

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Israel