Excerpt from the Constitution of Iran Article 3
In order to attain the objectives specified in Article 2, the government of the Islamic Republic of Iran has the duty of directing
all its resources to the following goals:
1. the creation of a favorable environment for the growth of moral virtues based on faith and piety and the struggle against all
forms of vice and corruption,
2.raising the level of public awareness in all areas, through the proper use of the press, mass media, and other means;
Excerpt from the Constitution of Saudi Arabia
Article 5
(b) Rule passes to the sons of the founding King, Abd al-Aziz Bin Abd al-Rahman al-Faysal Al Sa'ud, and to their children's
children. The most upright among them is to receive allegiance in accordance with the principles of the Holy Koran and the
Tradition of the Venerable Prophet.
Article 6
Citizens are to pay allegiance to the King in accordance with the holy Koran and the tradition of the Prophet, in submission
and obedience, in times of ease and difficulty, fortune and adversity
Based on the excerpts from the constitutions of Saudi Arabia and Iran, which statement is the BEST comparison to be made?
A)
Both Saudi Arabia and Iran are constitutional monarchies.
B)
Iran's laws and government are influenced by religion whereas Saudi
Arabia's is not.
C)
Both Saudi Arabia and Iran's laws are influenced by religion, Saudi Arabia's
government is a monarchy.
D)
Both Saudi Arabia and Iran's government are influenced by religion, Iran
allows more tolerance and freedom of expression.