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Mark lives in Country A. National elections will be held in one week. Mark plans to vote because he recently became a legal citizen. However, he is not aware of the voting process. After researching his rights as a citizen, he learns that he can elect both the president and members of the Grand National Assembly. He also learns that he can enjoy the freedoms of assembly, speech, the press, and religious practice.

Which statement BEST describes Country A?

• Country A is a presidential democracy

• Country A is an autocracy

• Country A is a parliamentary democracy

• Country A is a theocracy

Which country is the most democratic in the Middle East?

• Saudi Arabia

• Iran

• Iraq

• Turkey

Who chooses a member from parliament to serve as Prime Minister?

• Vice-President

• President

• King

• Queen

The President is elected by Turkey's_______.

• Parliament

• dictator

• citizens

• Vice-President