HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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Israel has 3 branches of government; the head of the government is the Prime Minister; women have fewer rights than men; men and women age 18 and older can vote
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Israel is an autocracy
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Israel’s government does not have a legislature or political parties like Israel and Iran
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Personal liberty and equality are the basis of Israeli society, upheld in practice by both state and civil infrastructure. The Israeli Declaration of Independence emphasizes complete social and political equality for all citizens, irrespective of religion, race or gender.
Detailed explanation-2: -Israel is a parliamentary republic with a president as head of state. The president’s powers are largely ceremonial; while the prime minister holds the executive power. The official residence of the prime minister, Beit Aghion, is in Jerusalem.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Legislature (The Knesset) The Knesset is both the legislative body and the house of representatives of Israel. Its main functions include: enacting or amending a constitution or Basic Laws; enacting ordinary legislation; and overseeing the executive branch (the government).
Detailed explanation-4: -Israel is a parliamentary democracy consisting of legislative, executive and judicial branches. Its institutions are the presidency, the Knesset (parliament), the government (cabinet of ministers) and the judiciary.