As of 2011, Saudi Arabia was ruled by King Abdullah and the Saudi royal family. There has never been a national election in Saudi Arabia. What term best describes the national government of Saudi Arabia? A) Communism B) Autocracy C) Democracy D) Monarchy

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Yazmin Haney

27 May, 06:51

As of 2011, Saudi Arabia was ruled by King Abdullah and the Saudi royal family. There has never been a national election in Saudi Arabia. What term best describes the national government of Saudi Arabia? A) Communism B) Autocracy C) Democracy D) Monarchy

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Natalya Coleman · Answer 1

Saudi Arabia is an absolute monarchy, build on the teachings of Islam. For communism or democracy to take place there would have to be at least some voter participation.