QB 2 Review TEST #2 Civics

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of socialism and communism? Economic freedom, Equal distribution of resources, Government control over economy, Planned economic activities

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Economic freedom

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Which of the following economic systems is also called a "free market"? Options: Capitalism, Communism, Socialism

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Capitalism

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What is a key advantage of capitalism over government-controlled economic systems?

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More economic opportunities

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How does a free market contribute to raising the standard of living for citizens?

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By encouraging competition and innovation

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In this type of government, a small group of people (such as a single family or social class) are in charge.

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Oligarchy

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What type of government does this picture represent?

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Monarchy

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In a Unitary system of government the power is

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in the central government

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Which form of government would have the LEAST amount of citizen participation? Options: a democracy, an oligarchy, an autocracy, a confederation

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an autocracy

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What system of government was in place after the United States adopted the U.S. Constitution? Options: confederal, federal, oligarchy, autocracy

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federal

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Which type of government consists of a single, self-appointed ruler who holds political control over an entire country? Options: autocracy, democracy, oligarchy, plutocracy

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autocracy