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SW Asia Government Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which form of government is ruled by ONE

a)

Autocracy

b)

Oligarchy

c)

Democracy

d)

None of these

2.

Government ruled by a King or Queen

a)

Monarchy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Democracy

d)

Anarchy

3.

What country is considered an Absolute Monarchy

a)

Israel

b)

Turkey

c)

Saudi Arabia

d)

Iran

4.

Government system based on religion

a)

Democracy

b)

Theocracy

c)

Anarchy

d)

None of these

5.

How does the leader come to power in Saudi Arabia?

a)

He inherits power through birth.

b)

He is selected by a small group of Islamic leaders.

c)

He has a ceremonial position but no real authority.

d)

He is selected from the legislature.

6.

Israel elects the legislature and they select the prime minister. This makes Israel what type of government?

a)

Theocratic Republic

b)

Autocratic Monarchy

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

Parliamentary Democracy

7.

How does the leader come to power in Turkey?

a)

through force

b)

with a vote of confidence from the Knesset

c)

from the legislature

d)

a direct vote from the citizens

8.

Which pairing of country and chief executive is correct?

a)

Israel - prime minister

b)

Turkey - king

c)

Saudi Arabia - president

d)

Israel - king

9.

Which democracy has the leader located within the legislature

a)

Parliamentary Democracy

b)

Presidential Democracy

c)

Common Wealth

d)

None of these

10.

Which democracy has its leader separate from the legislature

a)

Common Wealth

b)

Parliamentary Democracy

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

None of these

11.

The legislature in Israel in called

a)

Grand National Assembly

b)

Knesset

c)

Consultative Council

d)

None of these

12.

Which of the following do presidential democracies and parliamentary democracies have in common?

a)

both have oligarchic participation

b)

both have a prime minister chosen by all the citizens

c)

both have democratic elections by citizens who can all vote

d)

both have only autocratic citizen participation at the national level

13.

Based on the information in the passage above, Saudi Arabia’s government can best be described as which of the following?

a)

Presidential Democracy

b)

Parliamentary Democracy

c)

Autocratic Monarchy

d)

Theocratic Republic

14.

What type of government is being illustrated by the Diagram?

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Parliamentary Democracy

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

Theocracy

15.

If the people of Halloween Patch Town overthrow their king and create a new government with universal suffrage for all citizens of Halloween Patch Town, which of the following statements about Halloween Patch Town’s new government is true?

a)

Halloween Patch Town has changed from being an autocratic nation to a democratic nation.

b)

Halloween Patch Town has changed from being a democratic nation to an autocratic nation.

c)

Halloween Patch Town will not change and will remain an oligarchic country.

d)

Halloween Patch Town will not change its leadership, but it will change its legislature.

16.

Which WNBA player won a joint-record four WNBA championships with the Storm (2004, 2010, 2018, 2020), four Olympic gold medals (2004, 2008, 2012, 2016), two NCAA Championships with UConn (2000, 2002), and four FIBA World Cups (2002, 2010, 2014, 2018). She is one of only 11 women to attain all four accolades.

a)

Diana Taurasi

b)

Sue Bird

c)

Candace Parker

d)

Sheryl Swoops

17.

In Lala Land Lebron is king. He makes all the rules and the citizens have no power. After his rule ends, it will be passed down to Bronny, and he will be the next king. What type of government would this be?

a)

Parliamentary Democracy

b)

Presidential Democracy

c)

Autocratic Monarchy

18.

Mr. Nelson is the King of Pine Mountain. He has a ceremonial role and little power. Instead, the citizens vote for their leaders directly. Which type of DEMOCRACY is this showing?

a)

Presidential Democracy with a ceremonial monarch

b)

Parliamentary Democracy with a ceremonial monarch

c)

Autocratic with a ceremonial monarch

19.

Mrs. Sherman and Ms. Green are both running for President in Pine Moria. The citizens get to directly vote for either Mrs. Sherman or Ms. Green. What type of government would Pine Moria have?

a)

Absolute monarchy

b)

Autocratic government

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

Parliamentary Democracy

20.

Mrs. Taylor, Mr. Caldwell, and Mrs. Parrenas are all a part of Pine Moontown's parliament. They are in a meeting to decide who will be the head of government by choosing one of the member of their parliament. This is an example of which type of government?

a)

Autocratic government

b)

Parliamentary Democracy

c)

Presidential Democracy

d)

Absolute Monarchy