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Southwest Asia Governments And Economies Test 2019-20 Part Two
Test Description: Governments and Economies of Southwest Asia (Middle East)
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What type of government does Saudi Arabia have?
A
Absolute Monarchy
B
Dictatorship
C
Representative Democracy
D
Direct Democracy
2) Which type of government would most likely abolish all opposing political parties, the direct election of leaders, and freedom of speech?
A
Constitutional Monarchy
B
Representative Democracy
C
Dictatorship
D
Direct Democracy
3) Which Middle Eastern economy has the most free (from government control) mixed economy?
A
Turkey
B
None of the above
C
Israel
D
Saudi Arabia
4) Why is specialization so valuable to international trade today?
A
Specialization allows people to do a more efficient job at producing what they make best and trade for the things they need.
B
Most countries only make one product really well.
C
It limits the amount of agriculture a country allows.
D
It keeps the prices low on imported goods.
5) It limits the amount of agriculture a country allows.
A
Livestock
B
Oil and natural gas
C
Oil and olives
D
Olives and grapes
6) Why has Israel specialized in the area of technology?
A
The country has little in the way of fishing.
B
It has few natural resources and little farmland.
C
It has a poorly educated population.
D
The money earned is used to support the military.
7) The economies of Israel, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey can best be described as:
A
Market
B
Command
C
Traditional
D
Mixed
8) Why was OPEC created?
A
To help Palestinian Arabs with problems with Israeli Jews
B
To regulate the supply and price of oil
C
To keep non-members from producing any oil
D
To design new technology for getting oil out of the ground
9) Where are most OPEC countries located?
A
Southern and Eastern Asia
B
North America
C
Africa
D
Southwest Asia
10) What happens to the price of oil when OPEC countries decide to reduce production?
A
Oil prices stay the same
B
Oil becomes free to OPEC members
C
Oil prices increase
D
Oil prices decrease
11) Which Southwest Asian country’s industries are under the MOST government control?
A
Israel
B
All of the above
C
Turkey
D
Saudi Arabia
12) In 1973, Southwest Asian countries stopped exporting oil to the United States in protest against the US’ support of Israel. What type of trade barrier is this?
A
embargo
B
quota
C
mountain
D
tariff
13) If Saudi Arabia’s government puts a limit on how much Israeli Dead Sea salt it will import this year, what trade barrier is this?
A
Tariff
B
Quota
C
Opportunity Cost
D
Embargo
14) Which of the following would reflect Israel’s mixed economy?
A
The country’s distribution of resources is based on inheritance.
B
A combination of privately-owned businesses and government regulations.
C
Prices and wages are solely regulated by the country’s government.
D
Economic decisions are based on customs and beliefs of ancestors.
15) A person who takes risks by starting a new business is known as a(n):
A
Entrepreneur
B
Dictator
C
Economist
D
International trader
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