Government and Economics Review Quiz

What type of government is ruled by a single person with absolute power?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Autocracy

• Parliamentary Democracy

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Which of the following is an example of a country with a parliamentary democracy?

• United Kingdom

• Russia

• Cuba

• Brazil

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In which type of economy does the government make all the economic decisions?

• Traditional Economy

• Market Economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a mixed economy?

• All economic decisions are made by the government.

• Economic decisions are based on customs and traditions.

• Both private and public sectors play a role in economic decisions.

• There is no government intervention in the economy.

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What is the main difference between a direct democracy and a representative democracy?

• In a direct democracy, citizens vote on all issues directly.

• In a representative democracy, citizens vote on all issues directly.

• In a direct democracy, representatives make decisions on behalf of citizens.

• In a representative democracy, there are no elections.

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Which of the following best describes an oligarchy?

• Rule by a single person

• Rule by a small group of people

• Rule by the majority

• Rule by elected representatives

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Which factor of production involves the skills and knowledge of workers?

• Labor

• Human Capital

• Capital Goods

• Entrepreneurship

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How does a tariff act as a trade barrier?

• It limits the quantity of goods that can be imported.

• It bans the import of certain goods.

• It imposes a tax on imported goods.

• It provides subsidies to domestic producers.

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Which of the following countries is an example of an autocracy?

• Canada

• Germany

• Cuba

• Australia

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What is GDP per capita?

• The total value of goods and services produced in a country.

• The average income of a country's citizens.

• The total population of a country.

• The total value of exports and imports.

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