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Government, Economics and Geography Pre-Test
Government, Economics and Geography Pre-Test
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Help students prepare for the Unit 1 Assessment.
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1
Grain, Vegetables and other crops as the largest good is associated with what type of Economy?
Mixed
Traditional
Command
Market
2
The Command Economic System is mostly closely associated with the following?
Oligarchic
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Autocratic
3
New Factories, New Technology, and New and improved Tools is an example of?
Human Resources
Entrepreneurship
Natural Resources
Capital Goods
4
If a country invests heavily in human capital, what would be the result of the GDP?
GDP will increase
GDP will stay the same
No affect on GDP
GDP will decrease
5
Definition when your island decides to focus on creating a few specific products using materials you already have.
Socialization
Capital Goods
Specialization
None of the above
6
How much participation do people have in an autocratic country?
Little to no rights.
Same as a country associated with a Market Economy.
Numerous freedoms to vote, voice opinions and petition
Same as the United States
7
North Korea will not stop making nuclear Weapons. This is a political problem. What trade barrier should be used on NK
Specialization
Embargo
Quota
Tariff
8
Which trade barrier would increase the price of imported goods brought into the United States?
Embargo
Boycott
Quota
Specialization
9
Entrepreneurship and starting a business is encouraged in what type of economic system?
Market
Federal
Command
Unitary
10
Oil, Water, Wood, Minerals, Coal, Iron Ore and Uranium are examples of what?
Capital Goods
Human Capital
Entrepreunership
Natural Resources
11
An increase in the investment in human capital will most likely have what affect?
Lower literacy rate, lower GDP
Higher literacy rate, lower GDP
No affect
Higher literacy rate, higher GDP
12
Economic System in which private ownership by the people is encouraged.
Command
Market
Traditional
Mixed
13
What is one of the responsibilities of the legislature in a parliamentary democracy?
Appointing a king of a country
electing the head of governmet
Interpreting the meaning of laws.
Determining if laws are constitutional
14
Which statement is true of a parliamentary democracy?
The legislative branch chooses the prime minister
The people vote for the prime minister
The Primer Minister works for the people
The Judicial branch elects the prime minister
15
If the US and Japan both decreased their tariffs what would each country be experiencing?
Increase in unemployment.
growth in their economies
Decrease in the quality of goods and services.
Increase in prices of consumer goods.
16
Kenya's literacy rate is 85%, Afghanistan is 28%. Which country has a lower standard of living
Neither
Kenya
Both
Afghanistan
17
Which answer below is not an example of Human Capital?
Training program for teachers
Shoe Factory
Education
Medical Research
18
Human capital, capital goods, entrepreneurship and ______________ are productive resources.
Scientific Research
Factories
Natural Resources
Education
19
The two types of democracy are?
Presidential and Parliamentary
Senate and House of Representatives
President and Prime Minister
Presidential and Supreme Court
20
The word competition is most associated with what type of Economic System?
Traditional
Command
Market
Federal
21
What do legislatures in both parliamentary and presidential democracies have in common?
They don't have anything in common.
They determine the constitutionality of laws.
They both make laws for their country
They both choose the chief executive of their country.
22
Economic system in which people trade with each other for goods and are found in agricultural societies.
Command
Traditional
Federal
Market
23
Limiting the number of Mercedes Cars into the US is what type of trade barrier?
Skaboogie
Tariff
Quota
Emabargo
24
A tax on goods to protect local US businesses is called?
Money
Quota
Embargo
Tariff
25
Based on the diagram at the left, what can we assume about Japan's economy?
Religious authorities make decisions about the economy.
Government makes all the decision regarding the economy
Individual citizens have economic freedom
Tradition determines what goods and services are produced.
26
The stand in the picture is an example of what?
Capital Good
Entruenership
Human Capital
Natural Resource
27
Kim Jong Un is the supreme leader of North Korea, he is not elected, he controls the media and has absolute power.
Oligarchic
Federal
Autocratic
Democratic
28
Education, College System, Training, and Medical Research is an example of what?
Entrepreneurship
Human Capital
Natural Resources
Capital Goods
29
The US Congress votes to place an embargo on North Korea; this is an example of what?
A king encouraging free trade.
A dictator allowing free speech.
A Unitary Government preventing Trade.
A representative democracy restricting trade.