SW Asia Government Vocabulary Grade Recovery 2023

The parliament of Israel is called the_______________.

• Legislature

• Knesset

• Federal Government

• National Assembly

A political system in which power is limited by the Constitution and shared with elected leaders is considered a/an _________________.

• autocracy

• democracy

• constitutional monarchy

• oligarchy

A system of government in which powers are divided between a central government and several local governments.

• Federal

• Unitary

• Confederation

• Parliamentary

A/An ______________is defined as "government by the few"; a political party or small group takes over and makes all major decisions.

• oligarchy

• autocracy

• democracy

• monarchy

A politlical system in which the state is ruled entirely by a monachy is a/an___________________.

• dictatorship

• constitutional monarch

• absolute monarchy

• theocracy

A centralized government in which all governmnet powers belong to a single, central agendy is a ___________________.

• parliamentary democracy

• unitary government

• presidential democracy

• confederation

Form of government in which people vote for the legislative body, which in turn selects the head of government, usually called the prime minister.

• unitary government

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• confederation

A political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them is considered a ___________________.

• oligarchy

• dicatorship

• autocracy

• democracy

Government in which the power to govern is held by one person. Usually, the power to govern is siezed violently through military force or it is inherited.

• Autocracy

• oligarchy

• theocracy

• democracy

A form of government in which the executive branch (head of government) is elected deparately from the legislative branch, and both branches are separate, independent, and co-equal.

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Unitary Government

• Presidential Democracy

• Confederation