What is role of citizen participation in the government in Japan?

people have ultimate power through elections

What role did Mao Zedong play in China?

believed in classless society and communist values

Why do countries operate between a market economy and command economy?

need a mix of free market and government to successful

What is economic specialization?

producing goods a country can make most easily

How do the Japanese and Chinese governments treat their citizens differently?

Japanese have freedom of speech

Why do you need an exchange currency between India and Japan?

currencies have different values

Difference between a president and prime minister?

president is separate branch of government

How can investing in human capital effect a country's GDP?

investing in human capital increases GDP

Why would a country invest more money in factories and technologies?

The GDP of the country would increase

Who has the power in a federal system of government?

power is shared among the different levels

What effect does the literacy rate have on the people of a country?

an increase in standard of living

How has China changed their mind toward entrepreneurship?

more open to the idea of allowing some free enterprise

Why do voters have more power in a democracy than an autocracy or oligarchy?

voters get to decide the people who make the laws

How have tariffs helped Japan's economy?

kept cheap foreign made goods off the market

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1
Which one is NOT a reason for Japan's economic success?
high tariffs on imports
a lot of natural resources
strong work ethic
trade surplus
2
What is role of citizen participation in the government in Japan?
little influence since the emperor makes the decisions
have the power to vote emperor out of office
people get to approve laws made by the emperor
people have ultimate power through elections
3
What role did Mao Zedong play in China?
believed in strict social class system and communist values
believed in classless society and communist values
believed in nonviolent protests to gain independence
believed in democracy
4
What is North Korea's economic system?
barter
market
traditional
command
5
Why do countries operate between a market economy and command economy?
need a mix of free market and government to successful
government control in the economy has not been successful
consumers want government control
government control makes economy profitable
6
What is economic specialization?
producing all goods and services for a country
producing goods a country can make most easily
trading goods to another country without using money
avoiding investing in industry and technology
7
How do the Japanese and Chinese governments treat their citizens differently?
Chinese citizens have to belong to a labor union
Chinese citizens must attend college
Japanese citizens are required to be in the military
Japanese have freedom of speech
8
Why do you need an exchange currency between India and Japan?
currencies have different values
Japan has a stronger economy than India
India has a stronger economy than Japan
speak different languages
9
Difference between a president and prime minister?
prime minister does not belong to political party
president has to be elected, prime minister does not
president is separate branch of government
prime minister has more power than a president
10
How can investing in human capital effect a country's GDP?
investing in human capital puts country in debt
investing in human capital decreases the GDP
investing in human capital increases GDP
GDP is not affected by investing in human capital
11
Why would a country invest more money in factories and technologies?
amount of goods imported would increase
The GDP of the country would increase
cost of raw materials within the country would increase
cost of exporting goods would increase
12
Which country has a constitutional monarchy?
Japan
Vietnam
India
China
13
What type of government does India have?
autocratic confederation federal republic
federal republic
constitutional monarchy
communist state
14
Who has the power in a federal system of government?
central committee makes all the decisions
power is shared among the different levels
local government has more control
kings make the decisions
15
What are the 2 predominant forms of democracy?
monarchy and federal
presidential and parliamentary
oligarchy and confederation
dictatorship and autocratic
16
What effect does the literacy rate have on the people of a country?
people do not live as long
bad food
an increase in standard of living
less people who can work
17
China's government is represented by a few people. Which type of government is this?
oligarchy
presidential democracy
monarchy
confederation
18
How has China changed their mind toward entrepreneurship?
allowed to operate but not with overseas businesses
encouraged but only when making weapons
more open to the idea of allowing some free enterprise
was more open to entrepreneurship before 1970
19
What is North Korea's level of citizen participation in the country?
democracy
autocracy
confederation
oligarchy
20
Why do voters have more power in a democracy than an autocracy or oligarchy?
voters in democratic nations choose qualified people
power stays in the hands of the local government
voters get to decide the people who make the laws
kings are poor leaders
21
How have tariffs helped Japan's economy?
made it easier to buy foreign made goods
little difference for what people pay for imported goods
kept cheap foreign made goods off the market
provided money for health care by increasing revenue

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