Economy and Government Middle East Test Review

Saudi Arabia's government is influenced by Islam:

• True

• False

Turkey & Israel are both:

• Democracies

• Autocracies

Which country is autocratic?

• Turkey

• Saudi Arabia

• Israel

• Iran

This ethnic group makes up most of the Middle East

• Kurds

• Arabs

• Persians

All of these are examples of ethnic groups EXCEPT the term

• Arab

• Kurd

• Muslim

• Persian

How might having oil impact an economy?

• Having oil doesn't matter to an economy

• Although some countries have lots of oil, it doesn't impact their economy

• Having lots of oil has produced a higher GDP

• Having less oil results in a lower literacy rate

A limit on imported goods is:

• Subsidy
• Tariff
• Quota
• Embargo

A tax on imported goods is:

• Blockade

• tariff
• Embargo

• Quota

A country's literacy rate goes up greatly in the past 30 years. This is an example of investments in what area:

• Capital goods

• Human Capital

• Natural Resources

• Entrepreneurship

Which example may indicate why Israel has a strong economy?

• Not many people live there

• The literacy rate is high

• Israel has no oil

• Entrepreneurship is weak