Government and Economic

An economic system in which the government controls the economy is called 

• a traditional economy 
• a command economy 
• a market economy 
• an interdependent economy

Helping your community is a 

• right
• duty 
• role
• responsibility 

In which economic system does the market allocate resources? 

• socialism 
• communism 
• free-enterprise
• socialism and communism 

The U.S., Canada, and Mexico are all democracies. This type of government is 

• unlimited
• totalitarian 
• direct
• limited

Which of the following is a characteristic of an unlimited government? 

• Citizens have limited political freedom. 
• Leaders may ignore laws. 
• Citizens have limited economic freedom. 
• All of the options. 

What is a characteristic of limited government? 

• seeks to improve citizens lives. 
• does not apply laws equally 
• stops citizens from expressing views. 
• one leader makes all decisions

Human rights abuses are more common in ______ governments.

• limited
• unlimited

A ________ is a government by officials regarded to have religious authority. 

• theocracy 
• democracy 

_______ countries usually have a high literacy rate and higher life expectancy. 

• Developing 
• Developed 

power is held by a single leader or small group of leaders. 

• unlimited government
• limited government