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World Geography Module 5 Lesson 2 Quiz Review
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1
The gross domestic product measures the value of all goods and services within a country in a single __________________.
day
year
month
2
GDP stands for_____
Great dynamic products
gross domestic product
grand dominating politics
3
The United Sates is more like a __________economy
traditional
market
command
4
In a free enterprise system, people are free to __publish opinions, make economic decisions, participate in elections.
own property
choose their religion
bear arms
5
Capitalist economies, such as the United States and _________________, provide many products for consumers to choose.
Cuba
Canada
N. Korea
6
Command economies are under government control, and central planners decide what gets sold, produced, and worker wages.
False
True
7
Most developing countries have a market economy.
False
True
8
Which of the following does the government provide with the taxes that are collected?
private universities
primary and secondary public schools
entertainment, like movies and concerts
9
In Market economies people can own their own business.
True
False
10
Norht Korea is more like a ___________ economy
traditional
market
command
11
Typically, the higher the GPD (Gross Domestic Product) >>>>>>
the literacy level of all citizens is higher
all three are true
the better the health care system
the higher the quality of life for its citizens
12
Which statement describes a command economy?
The government decides which goods are to be produced.
Businesses buy and sell goods with little interference from the government
Prices are determined by the supply and demand for goods.
13
Which freedom does the free enterprise system promote?
Freedom of religion
Freedom to own property
Freedom of speech
14
Ancient Indian cultures where they practiced hunting and gathering were more like _____________ economies.
command
market
traditional
15
In command economies,______ decide which goods are to be produced, how many are produced, and how they are distributed.
businesses
governments
markets
16
With taxes that the government collects, it is able to build interstate highways and to fund ___and police and fire
workforce
public schools
movies
17
In command economies, like the former USSR, goods, and services are easy to obtain.
True
False
18
Which of the following characterizes the economies of the United States and Canada?
Communists, consumers have few choices of which goods to purchase.
Capitalists, and consumers decide what goods to purchase.
Socialist, the government controls vital industries like electricity
19
What is a country’s gross domestic product?
level of health care and education
the value of all goods and services produced in a country in a single year
the measure of literacy and life expectancy