SW Asia Governments Quizizz

What type of government has one person possessing unlimited power and citizens have limited role?

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

In this government, supreme power is given to the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation involving free elections.

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

Government in which citizens elect members of Parliament, and then the members of Parliament select the leader.

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

A system of government in which the leader is constitutionally independent of the legislature and directly elected by the citizens.

• Democracy

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary

• Presidential

What state was created in 1948 by the United Nations for a homeland for the Jewish people?

• Palestine

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

• Iraq

If a government leader largely plays a ceremonial role and does not hold any real power, that person is often called a...

• president

• monarch

• dictator

• figure head

Turkey and Israel are both ____________ whose citizens play a key role in choosing the government leaders.

• democracies

• autocracies

• socialist republics

• theocracies

There are several countries in the Middle East, including Saudi Arabia, who are __________________ where the king holds complete power and citizens have little say.

• democratic republics

• parliamentary democracies

• dictatorships

• monarchies

This is the chief executive of the government of Israel who works closely with the legislature or the Knesset.

• President

• Prime Minister

• King

• Sultan

Israel's Knesset, or legislature, has one governing body. This is called _______________.

• cameral

• multicameral

• bicameral

• unicameral