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23 Cards in this Set
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Why is Iran sometimes called a theocratic republic? |
Governed by religion Has a religious leader |
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What's a secular state? |
Non governed by religion |
No theocracy!!! |
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What's Israel's parliament? |
Knesset |
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What's Saudi Arabia's gov.? |
Absolute monarchy |
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What is the gov. of Israel? |
Parliamentary democracy |
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In Israel, who do citizens vote for? |
Members of the Knesset |
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Which country has the most freedom in SW Asia? |
Israel because of its parliamentary democracy |
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Why is Iran a bit of an oligarchy? |
The iotola and members of the knesset make it oligarchic. |
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What's the difference between Iran Saudi Arabia gov.? |
Iran is autocratic gov. while Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy. |
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Who is allowed to vote in israel |
18+ |
US!!! |
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How has Israels lack of oil affected their economy? |
Diversify Specialize Trade for oil |
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buildings, machines, equipment, furniture are all examples of ........................... |
Capital goods |
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Education and healthcare are examples of ................................ |
Human capital |
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Similarities of Saudi Arabia and Iran is....... |
Mixed economy Oil |
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What gov. Is iran? |
Theocratic republic |
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Most of the economically sound middle east is...... |
Mixed |
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Sunni believes... |
Someone fit shall be out leader |
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What were the enviormental results of Kuwait oil well destruction? |
Sute polluted land, water, and air. |
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What are the bad effects of oil? |
Pollution Non diverse |
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How is sw Asia an example of uneven distribution? |
A lot of countries have oil but not a lot have fresh water. Money vssurvival |
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What is similar about kurds and Persians? |
Islam in Iran |
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Differences of Arabs and Persians. |
Language and country |
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What do Persians speak? |
Farsi |
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