ECMS African Government & Economics Review Quiz

In 2022, the United States placed a limit on how much Japanese steel could be imported into the US. What type of trade barrier was used?

• Embargo

• Tarrif

• Quota

• Physical

What kind of economy has economic planning done by businesses, NOT the government?

• Mixed

• Traditional

• Command

• Market

What form of government has all power placed under the control of one person?

• Traditional

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

In Nigeria people can start and own their own businesses, choose their jobs, and have a large variety of products and services to pick from. The government controls the oil industry and and most industrial production. What type of economy is being described?

• Traditional

• Command

• Market

• Mixed

What do you call a nation that has a low standard of living, low industrial production, and a low GDP?

• Developed nation

• Developing nation

• Rich Nation

• Prosperous nation

Which citizens may vote in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa?

• Men at least 21 years old

• Men & Women at least 21 years old

• Women at least 18 years old

• Men & Women at least 18 years old

Which trade barrier is a tax added to imported goods?

• Embargo

• Tariff

• Quota

• Physical

What are Presidential and Parliamentary forms of government also known as?

• Autocracies

• Democracies

• Absolute Monarchies

• Constitutional Monarchies

What type of government does South Africa have?

• Autocracy

• Presidential Democracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Oligarchy

What happens when governments invest in human capital to increase the literacy rate? (CHOOSE THREE)

• The people increase their skills

• The people get poorer

• The people raise their Standard of Living

• The nations economy/GDP increases