Government Flashcards
The legislative branch in Israel is called?
Knesset
Turkey’s chief executive is called?
President
Which country’s government’s power is mostly an authoritarian dictatorship?
Saudi Arabia
Which type of democracy is the leader both chief executive and head of state?
Presidential
What is Islamic Law?
Laws based on the teachings of the Quran
Which country only allows men to vote?
Saudi Arabia
Which of the three countries allows it citizens to have the most political freedoms?
Turkey
How is the chief executive chosen in a Parliamentary Democracy?
Citizens elect legislature and the largest majority in legislature choses chief executive
Which type of government do citizens directly elect the chief executive?
Presidential Deomocracy
Israel’s chief executive is called the?
Prime Minister
Israel was created to be a homeland to ?
Jews
A form of government where power is held by one person
Autocracy
Saudi Arabia’s constitution is the
Quran
Saudi Arabia’s chief executive is called?
King
How old do citizens in Turkey and Israel have to be to vote?
18 and older
Which country has an absolute monarchy
Saudi Arabia
How are leaders in an absolute monarchy chosen?
Hereditary position
What is Turkey’s legislature called?
Grand National Assembly
What countries have unequal rights for women?
Turkey and Israel
Saudi Arabia’s form on legislature is called?
Consultative Council
What do we call a leader show represents a country at ceremonial events and functions but hold little power?
Head of State
Who can vote in Saudi Arabia?
Men 21 and older
Who created Israel and when?
United Nations in 1948
What ethnic group had unequal rights in Israel?
Arab