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How Southwest Asia and North Africa is governed, what it produces and trades, and how development varies.
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Iran has an elected president and parliament, but a Supreme Leader and religious councils can overrule major decisions. Which system best describes this power structure?
A country earns most export income from crude oil. If the world oil price drops sharply, what is the most direct effect on that country's government budget?
Country A reports GDP per capita of $55,000 and HDI of 0.90; Country B reports $6,000 and HDI of 0.63. What do the measures show together?
Workers in Kuwait pump crude oil from underground fields for export. Which economic sector is this activity in?
Egypt's control of the Suez Canal lets ships avoid sailing around Africa. What economic advantage does this location create?
Morocco has a king, an elected parliament, and a constitution that limits and defines government powers. Which system does this describe?
A Gulf state depends on liquefied natural gas exports. If importing countries cut demand, which consequence is most likely first?
Country X has life expectancy of 82 years and literacy near 99%; Country Y has life expectancy of 65 years and lower literacy. Which conclusion fits the indicators?
A petrochemical plant in Saudi Arabia turns crude oil into plastics and fertilizers. Which economic sector is this activity in?
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The United Arab Emirates is a federation of emirates, each ruled by a hereditary emir, with a federal president chosen from the rulers. Which system best fits?
An oil-exporting country uses petroleum revenue to fund many public jobs and subsidies. If oil prices stay low for years, what pressure is likely?
Country M has infant mortality of 8 per 1,000 and HDI of 0.89; Country N has 45 per 1,000 and HDI of 0.55. Which is better supported?
A hotel worker in Dubai serves tourists and business travelers. Which sector is this job in?
Ports on the eastern Mediterranean are close to European, North African, and Asian markets. What economic advantage can that location give?
In Israel, voters elect a parliament, and the government is formed by parties that can keep majority support in that parliament. Which system is this?
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Country P has GDP per capita of $28,000 and HDI of 0.72. Country Q has $18,000 and HDI of 0.82. What is the best comparison?
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Iraq's constitution divides authority between a national government and regional governments such as the Kurdistan Region. Which system is described?
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Country R has high GDP per capita but low school enrollment; Country S has moderate GDP per capita and high schooling and life expectancy. Why use HDI too?
A farmer in Morocco grows olives and wheat on arable land for sale. Which sector is this activity in?
Oman sits near sea routes from the Arabian Sea into the Persian Gulf and Red Sea. What economic role can this location help Oman develop?
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