SW Government Comprehension Check

Who is the chief executive (head of government) of Israel?

• Benjamin Netanyahu

• Naftali Bennett

• Yair Lapid

• Reuven Rivlin

How is the prime minister elected in Israel?

• By direct public vote

• By the Knesset

• By a national referendum

• By the President of Israel

Which part of government is responsible for making the laws for Israel?

• The Knesset

• The Supreme Court

• The President

• The Prime Minister

Who can vote in Israel?

• Only citizens over the age of 18

• All residents over the age of 18

• Only citizens over the age of 21

• All residents over the age of 21

What type of freedoms do Israeli citizens enjoy?

• Freedom of speech and expression

• Freedom of religion

• Freedom of the press

• All of the above

What type of government does Turkey currently have?

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Republic

• Monarchy

• Federal Republic

The chief executive in Turkey’s government is:

• President

• Prime Minister

• Chancellor

• Governor

How is the chief executive of Turkey chosen?

• By election

• By appointment

• By lottery

• By inheritance

What role do Turkish citizens play in choosing the government leaders?

• They vote in elections to choose their leaders.

• They have no role in choosing government leaders.

• They are appointed by the government.

• They participate in government decision-making directly.

What type of government does Saudi Arabia have?

• Autocracy (Absolute Monarchy)

• Democracy

• Republic

• Federal