7th Gr Government/Middle East (SW ASIA) Question Preview (ID: 33246)


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What is the one main difference between a president and a prime minister?
a) A prime minister has more power than a president
b) A president has to be elected while a prime minister does not.
c) A prime minister does not belong to a particular political party while a president always does.
d)

The leader of a parliamentary system is chosen by
a) The monarch or king
b) A popular vote of the people
c) A decision by the national courts
d) The political party with the most representatives in the legislature.

What is the role of the president regarding the laws passed by the legislature?
a) The president is supposed to enforce those laws.
b) The president can change the laws he does not like.
c) The president sends the laws to the states for approval.
d) The president does not need to approve laws passed by the legislature.

The leader of a parliamentary system is often called the
a) King
b) President
c) Prime minister
d) Constitutional monarch

Which branch of government is responsible for making and carrying out the laws in a parliamentary system of government?
a) courts
b) Monarch
c) president
d) legislature

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an oligarchy?
a) king
b) the people
c) small group of powerful leadesr
d) the legislature

Who makes most of the important governmental decisions in an autocracy?
a) ruler
b) the people
c) the court system
d) the elected legislature

In a confederation government system, most of the power is in the hands of the
a) Individual voters
b) local governments
c) central government
d) central and local government

In a unitary government system, most of the power is in the hands of the
a) Local government
b) Central government
c) Central and local government
d)

Laws based on the Quran are called
a) unitary
b) hereditary monarchy
c) Knesset law
d) Sharia law

Government led by a king who's family has ruled for generations
a) knesset
b) prime minister
c) hereditary monarchy
d) president

Israel calls its parliament...
a) a theocracy
b) knesset
c) Ayatollah
d) hereditary

A top Shia Muslim religious leader in Iran...very powerful...
a) knesset
b) unitary
c) autocracy
d) Ayatollah

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