This question has two parts.

These are characteristics of a type of government.

One person or a small group is in control

No laws protect the rights of citizens

Officials are appointed

part 1 - Which of the following types of government is described by the characteristics listed above?

part 2- Which of the following is an example of the type of government found in Part 1?

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All of the world's religions have holidays or observances that are at

the heart of the religion. For instance, the

This pilgrimage is known as one of the five pillars of

Islam.

Hajj is a demonstration of the solidarity of the Muslim people

and their submission to God (Allah).

Taking place during Dhu'al-Hijjah, Hajj is the Muslim pilgrimage

to Mecca that takes place during the last month of the year.

All Muslims are expected to do this at least once during their

lifetime.

Muslims of the world observe and practice these five pillars

throughout their lifetime.

Why is the Hajj so significant to Muslims?

Which feature describes how a federal system of government is different from a unitary system?

Which of the following is true of a free enterprise system, but not true of a communist economy?

Which of the following is limited in a limited government?

South America can be considered a culture region because —

Why does the government of India most likely observe Diwali as an official holiday?

All societies demonstrate their distinctive religious traditions or ethnic heritage by

Which cultural trait is influenced by a society’s location, available natural resources, and traditional family structure?

Which factor do geographers consider when dividing the world into distinctive culture regions?

What might a geographer identify on a physical map to explain the reason for a large settlement near a transportation corridor?

Desertification is on the march. Many people are going hungry because degraded lands affect agriculture, a key source of livelihood and food in much of Africa. More than 2.6 billion people live off agriculture in the world. More than half of agricultural land is affected by soil degradation, according to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). . . The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that by 2030 Africa will lose two-thirds of its arable land [land used for crops] if the march of desertification -- the spread of arid, desert-like areas of land -- is not stopped.

Based on the information in the excerpt, the continued loss of arable land in Africa will most likely result in increased —

• President elected by popular vote and serves a single five-year term • Supreme court with judges elected by the legislative body • Unicameral legislature with multiparty representation • Voting age of eighteen

The political characteristics listed in the box best describe a political system that is —

• Government • Economic systems • Educational systems • Religious practices

The list in the box refers to the basic ___________ that are common to all societies

Professional geographers pose specific questions when studying features of Earth. One important

geographic question is “Where is it located?”

One likely way geographers answer the question above is by —

Religion is part of one's cultural traditions

Which of the following is the Holiest Book of Islam?

The founder of Islam was...

Which of the following could be called the "founder" of Hinduism?

Which of the following religions is known for the practice of meditation as a core component?

Which of the following is a common feature of both Christianity and Islam?