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Social Studies 9 review for final exam
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1
The
best
definition for
monopoly
(in economic terms) is...
A really nifty board game
When the govt does not control the supply of a good/service
When many producers control the supply of a good/service
When one producer controls all supply of a good/service
2
What is the
most recent
legislation passed to limit GHG emissions & global warming?
Kyoto Accord
New York Climate Summit
UN Agreement on Climate Change
Paris Climate Agreement
3
Which economic system does the United States
most closely
match?
Market
Planned
Mixed
4
What is the
best
definition for a
crown corporation
?
Company owned and operated by the Canadian government
Company owned and operated privately
Company owned and operated by the production agency
Company owned and operated both publicly and privately
5
"When consumers voluntarily abstain from (stop) using a product as a form of activism"
Boycott
Protest
Low Demand
Monopoly
6
The
RIGHT
side of the political spectrum is characterized by:
Low Taxes & High Govt Control
Low Taxes & Low Govt Control
High Taxes & High Govt Control
High Taxes & Low Govt Control
7
Which of the following is
not
an example of a social program found in Canada?
Healthcare
Income Assistance (EI)
Seniors Pension (CPP)
Supreme Court
8
What form of taxation does Canada implement?
Progressive tax rate
Flat tax rate
There is not taxation
9
Supply and demand tends to drive
which economic system
the
most?
Mixed
Planned
Market
10
Which of the following is a cause and
not
a result of climate change?
Disruption of ecosystems
Rising sea levels
Severer weather
Increase in greenhouse gas emissions
11
What is the
best
definition for climate change?
Impacts of the increase in the average global temperature
The way in which the climate is changing
Harmful human activities
An increase in the average global temperature
12
Which political party in Canada would support the
lowest
taxation level?
NDP
Conservatives
Green
Liberals
13
Which American and Canadian parties are
most closely
matched?
Liberal - Democrat
NDP - Republican
Liberal - Republican
NDP - Democrat
14
What is another term for a
planned
economy?
Capitalist
Command
Directed
Fascist
15
Which economy is characterized by
total
government control of the economy?
Market
Socialist
Planned
Mixed
16
Which of the following does
not
influence consumerism as discussed in class?
Identity
Health & Safety
Age
Jobs
17
The
best
definition for the term "marketing" is...
The overall sales that occur as a result of high demand
Posters and other propaganda
The commercials companies produce
The ways companies convince consumers to buy their products
18
Which of the following is
not
a key characteristic of the Canadian government?
Common Good
Cooperation
Limited govt involvement
Collectivism
19
Why does Alberta have a high level of greenhouse gas emissions?
Manufacturing
Use of herbicides and pesticides
Agricultural Wastes
Oil Industry
20
Which economic system does Canada
most closely
match?
Market
Mixed
Planned
21
Which of the following is
not
a marketing technique as discussed in class?
Scientific Appeal
Glittering Generalities
Testimonials
Propaganda
22
Which of the following is
not
required to join a political party in Canada?
Typically, pay a membership fee
Must not have a criminal record
Must be a Canadian citizen
Must meet minimum age requirements
23
When does
scarcity
occur?
Demand > Supply
Supply = Demand
Supply > Demand
24
True or False: Obamacare provided free, universal health care to all citizens.
True
False
25
Which of the following is
not
a tax found in Canada?
Lottery Winnings Tax
Income Tax
Goods and Services Tax (GST)
Corporate Tax
26
Which political party in the United States would support a
higher
taxation level?
Democrats
Republicans
27
Which of the following terms are
not
associated with labour unions?
Collective bargaining
Strike
Collective agreement
Private Property
28
The
best
definition for
competition
(in economic terms) is...
Rivalry among early explorers to find the "New World"
Rivalry among sports teams to win a tournament
Rivalry among schools to have the highest graduation average
Rivalry among producers to sell the most product
29
Which of the following is the
best
example of a
glittering generality?
9/10 dentists recommend Colgate!
Everyone is doing it!
Endorsed by Donald Trump!
Red bull gives you wings!
30
A shift
left
on the economic spectrum would mean...
LESS government involvement
SAME level of government involvement (No Change)
MORE government involvement
31
When does a state of
equilibrium
occur in the economy?
Supply > Demand
Demand > Supply
Supply = Demand
32
What is the
best
definition for
economics?
Buying and selling goods/services
Utilizing supply and demand to determine production
The level in which the government has control over business
Production, distribution and consumption of goods/services
33
Misrepresenting what you earn to avoid paying income tax is called:
Black Market
Fraudulent Earnings
Tax Evasion
Cash Only Jobs
34
Which of the following is
not
one of the main factors of production?
Labour
Equipment
Capital
Land
35
Another term for the
market
side of the economy is:
Capitalism
Fascism
Socialism
Communism
