1. Government Type Review
Middle East, Africa and Asia

2. What type of government is described in the passage?
The Saudi royal family controls the national government of Saudi Arabia. The king is the son of the previous king and his son will rule after him. All government leaders serve by appointment from the king. The king appoints the governors of the provinces, as well. The king has the ability to remove any government official from a village, town, or province. The governments of the provinces and towns have not rights or authority.
Unitary
Federation
Confederation
Parliamentary

3. A

4. Which best describe the government of Saudi Arabia?
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
Dictatorship

5. B

6. Which branch of government is responsible for making and carrying out the laws in a parliamentary system of government?
The courts
The monarch
The president
The legislature

7. D

8. In a presidential system of government, how is a president chosen?
By a decision of the national courts
By a majority vote of the legislature
In a separate vote from the one that chooses the legislature.
By the political party with the most representatives in the legislature

9. C

10. What best describes the Japanese government?
Theocracy
Monarchy
Federal democracy
Constitutional monarchy

11. D

12. What sort of government is the People’s Republic of China?
a monarchy
a federal democracy
a communist oligarchy
a constitutional monarchy

13. C

14. What type of government does India have?
Federal democracy
Democratic Republic
Democratic
Monarchy

15. A

16. What type of government does South Africa have?
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic Republic
C. Parliamentary Democracy
D. Oligarchy

17. C

18. What type of government does Sudan have?
A. Autocratic
B. Oligarchic
C. Democratic
D. Monarchy

19. A

20. What type of government does Kenya have?
A. Autocratic
B. Democratic
C. Constitutional monarchy
D. Oligarchy

21. C

22. Which country below has a one house political party?
A. Kenya
B. South Africa
C. Sudan
D. Nigeria

23. A.

24. Which country below has a two house political party?
A. Kenya
B. South Africa
C. Nigeria
D. Sudan

25. B

26. Which country below has a National Congress Party?
A. Kenya
B. South Africa
C. Nigeria
D. Sudan

27. D

28. Which country's citizens can vote at age 18 or older?
A. Kenya
B. Sudan
C. South Africa
D. Both A/C

29. D

30. Which country's below require you to be age 17 or older to vote?
A. Sudan
B. South Africa
C. Kenya
D. Nigeria

31. A

32. Which country below allows citizens to have numerous personal freedoms?
A. Sudan
B. South Africa
C. Nigeria
D. Kenya

33. B

34. Which country below citizens rights are in the constitution?
A. Sudan
B. Kenya
C. Nigeria
D. South Africa

35. B

36. Which country below have few constitutional freedoms?
A. Sudan
B. South Africa
C. Kenya
D. Nigeria

37. C

38. Which country below has a Knesset as a leader and is ran by a Prime Minister?
A. Israel
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. Syria

39. A

40. Which country below is ruled by a hereditary monarchy?
A. Israel
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. Syria

41. B

42. Which country below is ran by religious leaders?
A. Israel
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Iran
D. Syria

43. C

44. Which country below has district councils/panchayat as part of their villages?
A. India
B. China
C. North Korea
D. Japan

45. A

46. Which country below has the National People's Congress, which elects every 5 years, ?
A. India
B. China
C. Japan
D. North Korea

47. B

48. Which country below has a two-house parliament,a Diet and their constitution has Bill of Rights?
A. India
B. China
C. Japan
D. North Korea

49. C

50. Which countries are examples of a Parliamentary Democracy?

51. Israel
India
Japan
South Africa

52. Which countries are examples of a Unitary type of system?

53. Saudi Arabia
North Korea
North Vietnam
China
Japan

54. What are great examples of a Confederation type of system?

55. ASEAN
OPEC
UNITED NATIONS

56. Which countries are examples of a Constitutional Monarchy system?

57. Kenya
Japan

58. Which countries are examples of a Federal System?

59. India
Israel

60. Which countries are examples of a Autocratic system?

61. North Korea
Saudi Arabia
Sudan

62. Which countries are examples of an Oligarchy system?

63. China
Syria

64. Which countries are examples of a Democratic systems?

65. India
South Vietnam
Japan
South Korea
South Africa
Israel

66. Citizens of Saudi Arabia
A. Serve on juries
B. Be Muslim
C. Vote in elections
D. Be Arab

67. B

68. What is the key difference between the government of Saudi Arabia and Iran?
A. Unlike Iran, the citizens of Saudi Arabia have more power to participate?
B. Unlike Iran, a single individual has most of the power in Saudi Arabia?
C. Unlike Saudi Arabia, a single individual has most of the power in Iran?

69. B

70. Which of the following describes a government in which only small group of wealthy people have power?
A. Oligarchy
B. Democracy
C. Autocracy
D. Dictatorship

71. A

72. Kenya is example of what type of system?
A. Confederation
B. Unitary
C. Presidential
D. Federal

73. D

74. Which is true about India's legislature?
A. The legislature must agree on a bill unanimously before its law.
B. The Supreme Court can pass legislation in emergencies.
C. Legislation must pass through two chambers before its a law.

75. C

76. Which country, now a parliamentary democracy, was once an oligarchy system?
A. Sudan
B. South Africa
C. Kenya
D. Nigeria

77. B

78. In which way does Israel have a unitary government?
A. Its military is not able to create and enforce laws.
B. Its parliament is responsible for writing legislation.
C. Its local governments do not have very much power.

79. C