SWA Governments

Multiple Choice

_______________________: a government that is ruled by one person, such as a monarch or dictator. 

• Autocracy

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Theocracy

Multiple Choice

In which type of government are average citizens MOST able to affect the government?

• autocracies

• monarchy

• oligarchies

• democracies

Multiple Choice

In a ___________ democracy, the head of government is part of the legislative branch

• presidential

• parliamentary

• legislature

• monarchy

Multiple Choice

In a presidential democracy, the head of government is a part of what branch of government?

• legislative

• executive

• parliamentary

• autocratic

Multiple Choice

Who is usually the head of government in a parliamentary democracy (Israel)?

• President

• King

• Prime Minister

• Monarch

Multiple Choice

Voters elect representatives to the legislature, and the representatives choose the head of the government. What type of government does Israel have?

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Legislative Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Autocratic Democracy

Multiple Choice

In Saudi Arabia, the king holds the power to make all decisions on governing. Saudi Arabia is

• a democracy

• a theocracy

• an autocracy

• an oligarchy

Multiple Choice

In which country do citizens have the fewest voting rights?

• Turkey

• USA

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

Multiple Choice

Which middle eastern country has the highest citizen participation?

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

• Iran

• North Korea