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Government HSA Review - Unit 1: Types of Government & Economic Systems
Government HSA Review - Unit 1: Types of Government & Economic Systems
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An autocracy in which a king, queen, or emperor exercises supreme power of government.
Monarchy
Presidential Democracy
Oligarchy
Totalitarian Dictatorship
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True or False? Private ownership of business is a key characteristic of a market economy.
False
True
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True or False? The U.S.P.S. is an example of a traditional economy.
False
True
4
A government in which the power to rule is in the hands of a single individual.
Totalitarian Dictatorship
Presidential Democracy
Oligarchy
Monarchy
5
Government steps in to handle inequities in the system (ex: social welfare programs).
Mixed Market
Traditional
Command
Market
6
Democratic or Authoritarian? Government is limited by the consent of the governed.
Democratic
Authoritarian
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Democratic or Authoritarian? Power is separated and checked.
Authoritarian
Democratic
8
Democratic or Authoritarian? Government power is unlimited.
Democratic
Authoritarian
9
Democratic or Authoritarian? Rights are guaranteed by a constitution.
Democratic
Authoritarian
10
Presidential or Parliamentary? Leader elected by majority party
Parliamentary
Presidential
Both
11
The government decides what should be produced and owns most of businesses.
Market
Traditional
Command
Mixed Market
12
A government in which the executive and legislative functions are part of an elected assembly.
Presidential Democracy
Oligarchy
Parliamentary Democracy
Monarchy
13
Presidential or Parliamentary? Election when leader calls for one.
Parliamentary
Both
Presidential
14
True or False? In a command economy, what to produce is decided by consumer choice.
False
True
15
The government controls the distribution system for goods/services.
Mixed Market
Market
Traditional
Command
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Not all decisions are made by individuals reacting to the market.
Mixed Market
Command
Traditional
Market
17
T or F? In the U.S., a combo of command, traditional, and market forces guide econ. decisions.
True
False
18
Democratic or Authoritarian? Criticism of the government is not allowed.
Democratic
Authoritarian
19
Presidential or Parliamentary? Three separate branches of government.
Both
Parliamentary
Presidential
20
True or False? The role of government is limited in a market economy.
False
True
21
Democratic or Authoritarian? Power is located in the hands of an individual or small group.
Democratic
Authoritarian
22
Democratic or Authoritarian? Secret ballots are used in elections.
Authoritarian
Democratic
23
Democratic or Authoritarian? Intimidation or force is used to keep power.
Democratic
Authoritarian
24
The government does the planning for production, the occupation of workers, and their salaries.
Mixed Market
Command
Market
Traditional
25
Democratic or Authoritarian? Both the government and the people are under a rule of law.
Democratic
Authoritarian
26
Business leaders choose the means of production based upon efficiency & profits.
Command
Mixed Market
Market
Traditional
27
Presidential or Parliamentary? Elections every 4 years.
Parliamentary
Presidential
Both
28
Democratic or Authoritarian? Use of one party elections.
Authoritarian
Democratic
29
Federal, state, and local governments make laws regulating some areas of business.
Market
Traditional
Command
Mixed Market
30
Presidential or Parliamentary? Leader elected by the people - serves a set term.
Parliamentary
Presidential
31
Consumer's income determines who receives which goods/services.
Command
Mixed Market
Market
Traditional
32
A government in which the people elect the leader of a separate executive branch.
Totalitarian Dictatorship
Monarchy
Presidential Democracy
Oligarchy
33
What/How/For Whom to produce questions are decided based on past customs and beliefs.
Command
Market
Traditional
Mixed Market
34
T or F? In a market economy, decisions about what to produce are made by consumers/producers.
True
False
35
Presidential or Parliamentary? One unified branch of government.
Both
Parliamentary
Presidential
36
Presidential or Parliamentary? Bicameral legislature elected by the people.
Both
Parliamentary
Presidential
37
A government in which a small group holds power.
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Presidential Democracy
Totalitarian Dictatorship
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Consumer choice dictates the success of goods/services and therefore what is produced.
Market
Command
Traditional
Mixed Market
