SWA Government Quiz

• contains a separation of powers between branches

Executive branch headed by a single Chief Executive

Chief Executive elected by citizenry, not chosen by Legislative branch

What type of government- now adopted by the country of Turkey- is being described here?

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

• federation government

• oligarchic government

What is the name of the parliament in Israel?

• Knesset

• Senate

• House of Lords

Israel is a

• parliamentary democracy

• presidential democracy

• monarchy

• theocracy

Saudi Arabia is a

• autocratic monarchy

• theocracy

• presidential democracy

• parliamentary democracy

Turkey is a ____________ system.

• Presidential
• Parliamentary

• Authoritarian

• Communist

Describe the difference between a parliamentary democracy and a presidential democracy.

Give at least two examples of human rights concerns in Saudi Arabia.

What type of government is characterized by a king or queen with absolute power?

• autocratic monarchy

• parliamentary democracy

• presidential democracy

• federal republic