Social Studies 30-1 Review Quiz

In this electoral system seats are allocated according to share of vote. 

The choice to buy whatever one wishes, and sell one’s labor, idea or product to whomever.

Keynesians believe that if inflation is rising, the monetary policy response should be

Which of the following policies would Ronald Reagan support? 

Which Cold War term would best describe the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

This was the first meeting of the Big Three during World War II. 

Who wrote Das Kapital?

Which of the following is NOT a technique of dictatorship?

He introduced "The Four Modernizations" to China. 

Which of the following is a similarity between communism and fascism?

He formed an industrial community called New Lanark; He paid high wages to his workers. 

A person who favors extreme right wing values and wants to go back to "the good old days" is a

What is a common characteristic shared by both communism and fascism?

This is a group of producers, producing the same product who agree to limit competition. 

He wrote What Is To Be Done?; he also introduced the New Economic Policy. 

Which of the following is a criticism of contemporary representative democracies? 

Keynesians would argue that during times of inflation the fiscal policy should include

"Man is born free, and everywhere is in chains". 

Which of the following is not a characteristic of democratic systems? 

Who were the leaders of the USSR and the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis? 

Favored immediate and fundamental social change; willing to use violence to achieve change. 

Which of the following policies was NOT implemented by Stalin?

"The best government is the government that governs least". 

In the USA, this term referred to initiatives by industrialists to provide social programs. 

Which Soviet leader adopted the policy of "de-Stalinization"?

Why was the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas important? 

This WW II conference worked out a plan to ensure financial stability to the global economy.

A government in which a few people such as a dominant clan or clique have power. 

He was head of the "Chicago school", and he spear-headed opposition to Keynesian economics. 

The launch of this satellite during the Cold War is said to have kick-started the "Space Race" 

"Crush the infamous thing"; He was a champion of religious freedom and freedom of speech. 

He believed that you could not have freedom and security.