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In a unitary government system, most of the power is in the hands of the
a) individual voters
b) kings and advisors
c) local governments
d) central governments

Which country is an example of a unitary government system?
a) Israel
b) Lebanon
c) Saudi Arabia
d) the United States

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

What is a weakness of a confederation government system?
a) Confederations are too large to rule effectively.
b) A confederation is very expensive.
c) The central government has only as much power as the local governments are willing to give.
d) A confederation does not share power with its members.

Which Southwest Asian country is an example of a federal system of government?
a) Iran
b) Israel
c) Kuwait
d) Saudi Arabia

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

Which Southwest Asian country is an autocracy?
a) Iraq
b) Israel
c) Turkey
d) Saudi Arabia

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

Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy or an oligarchy?
a) the voters get to choose the people who make the laws
b) all of the power stays in the hands of the local government
c) kings are always mean leaders
d) voters in democratic countries always choose qualified leaders

Which Southwest Asian country has a democratic system of government?
a) Iran
b) Israel
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Kuwait

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