Government Styles/Economic Systems/Standard of Living/World Orgs

Question 1

The average number of years spent in school is known as:

Accepted Answer

School Life Expectancy

Question 2

A royal such as a king or queen can be found in this government style:

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Monarchy

Question 3

Economic system where the government makes ALL decisions.

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Command

Question 4

Defense agreement that ensures if one country is attacked, all 27 others help out:

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NATO

Question 5

In which style of government do people get to elect their local representatives & their leader?

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Representative Democracy

Question 6

In this style of government, citizens have little or no say and 1 person makes all decisions.

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Dictatorship

Question 7

Economic system found in many poor countries where people have little chance of improving:

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Traditional

Question 8

GDP per capita is figured this way:

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GDP/Population

Question 9

_____ = King/queen has power; _______ = King/queen is just a symbol or figurehead

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Absolute monarchy; Constitutional Monarchy

Question 10

Keeps data on diseases such as Ebola or HIV (or Coronavirus!):

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World Health Organization

Question 11

Democratic Republic of the Congo is an example of a ______ standard of living country:

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Low

Question 12

Tries to regulate the price of oil, while making sure producers are fairly paid:

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OPEC

Question 13

Organization that helps with natural disasters/visits prisoners of war:

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Red Cross

Question 14

Which country has Mr. Culley NOT visited? *Hint* think of the currencies he had.

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India

Question 15

In this style of government, citizens get to vote on ALL issues facing the country:

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direct democracy

Question 16

What is NOT a part of standard of living?

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Technology

Question 17

The number of doctors per 1,000 people is known as:

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Physician density

Question 18

The #1 reason why Japan succeeds and the DRC struggles is because of:

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good government

Question 19

All of the goods and services produced in a country, in one year is called:

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GDP

Question 20

A complete lack of government is known as:

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anarchy

Question 21

Provides low interest loans to low or medium income level countries to complete projects:

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World Bank

Question 22

Gives a single voice, economy, and currency to many of the European nations:

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European Union

Question 23

In which style of government does a wealthy, elite group of people run the country?

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Oligarchy

Question 24

In this style of government, people only elect their local reps, who then elect the leader.

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Parliamentary Democracy

Question 25

% of people over the age of 15 who can read/write is known as:

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Literacy rate

Question 26

Economic system where there is some private control and some government control:

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Mixed

Question 27

Economic System where there is NO government control:

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Market

Question 28

The skills or knowledge a person contributes to their country:

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human capital

Question 29

Peacekeeping organization made up of nearly all of the countries of the world:

Accepted Answer

United Nations

Question 30

Average number of children born to each woman in a country:

Accepted Answer

Fertility Rate

Government Styles/Economic Systems/Standard of Living/World Orgs

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