Governments in SW Asia (Israel and Turkiye)

Multiple Choice

Which form of government is characterized by rule through elected representatives?

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Monarchy

• Communism

Multiple Choice

Which two countries are described as the most democratic in the Middle East?

• Israel and Turkiye

• Iran and Saudi Arabia

• Egypt and Jordan

• Lebanon and Syria

Multiple Choice

In Israel, the parliament is called the ___.

• Knesset
• National Assembly

• House of Representatives

• Blessit

Multiple Choice

In Israel, how are Knesset members chosen?

• Knesset members are appointed by the Prime Minister.
• Knesset members are selected through a lottery system

• Knesset members are elected by regional districts.
• Knesset members are chosen through citizen elections

Multiple Choice

In Israel, how is the Prime Minister selected?

• The Prime Minister is chosen by the military leaders of Israel.
• The Prime Minister is appointed by the Chief Justice of Israel.
• The Prime Minister is selected by the President of Israel from the Knesset members.
• The Prime Minister is elected by popular vote in Israel.

Multiple Select

Select all statements that are true about the role of the president in Turkiye.

• The president is elected by the people.

• The president acts as both chief executive and head of state.

• The president is chosen by the parliament.

• The president is only the head of state.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the legislative and executive branches in Turkiye is correct?

• They work together closely.

• They are elected by different groups of people.

• They work separately from each other.

• The president is chosen by parliament.

Multiple Choice

In Turkiye, how is the Legislature (Grand National Assembly) chosen?

• Members are appointed by the President directly.
• Legislators are chosen through a lottery system.
• Members of the Grand National Assembly are elected by the public through citizen election

• Candidates are selected by local party leaders.

Multiple Choice

In Turkiye, how is the President chosen?

• The President is appointed by the Parliament.
• The President is chosen by direct popular vote.
• The President is chosen through a council of elders.
• The President is elected by the military.