USA and Canada: Government/Economics

Who is Canada's primary trading partner?

• Japan and Greenland

• The European Union

• The United Kingdom and The United States

• The United States and Mexico

Type of government in which there is a constitution (plan of government) that defines the powers of the government and the limited powers of the monarch.

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Federation (Federal System)

• Parliamentary Democracy

• Presidential Democracy

Canada's national leader (head of government) is called the ____________________.

• Chancellor

• Monarch

• President

• Prime Minister

Explain the role of the citizen in choosing their leader in both the United Kingdom and Canada.

• Citizens directly elect their head of government.

• Citizens elect members of the Supreme Court, who choose the Prime Minister.

• Citizens elect members of parliament, who choose the Prime Minister.

• Citizens elect state governors, who choose the Prime Minister.

An economic system in which decisions are made by consumers and producers, the government, and traditions.

• Command

• Market

• Mixed

• Traditional

Most economic systems are ________________________ economies.

• Command

• Market

• Mixed

• Traditional

The total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year is called

• EU

• GDP

• NAFTA

• OPEC

An entrepreneur is someone who _________________.

• starts a business

• runs a business

• assumes the risks involved in business

• all of the above

Who is Canada's current Prime Minister?

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Justin Trudeau

• Angela Merkel

• Benton Fraser

Rocky Mountains

• Man-made trade barrier

• Natural trade barrier