1. Governments of the Middle East

2. Government Chart Iran Saudi Arabia Israel Freedom of the People Line
Leadership
Legislature
Role of Citizen
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Israel
Freedom of the People Line
One Person Controls
All People Control

3. Iran Gov: Presidential Democracy/Theocracy (Theocratic Republic)
Leadership: Supreme Leader and President
Legislature: Unicameral- Islamic Consultative Assembly
Role of Citizen: Citizens 16 & older can vote for Islamic Consultative Assembly (legislature) and President

4. Freedom of the People Line
Iran’s Theocratic Republic
One Person Controls
All People Control

5. Saudi Arabia Gov: Monarchy Leadership: King
Legislature: Unicameral: Consultative Council
Role of Citizen: Men 21 and older get to vote
for some local officials
and 1/3 of legislature

6. Freedom of the People Line
Saudi Arabia’s Monarchy
One Person Controls
All People Control

7. Israel Gov: Parliamentary Democracy
Leadership: President and Prime Minister
Legislature: Unicameral: Knesset
Role of Citizen: Citizens 18 & older vote for the President and Knesset (legislature)

8. Freedom of the People Line
Israel’s Republican Parliamentary Democracy
One Person Controls
All People Control