Understanding Trickle-Down Economics

Understanding Trickle-Down Economics

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is another name for supply-side economics?

Demand-side economics

Trickle-down economics

Keynesian economics

Monetary economics

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the ice cream cone analogy, who represents the cherry on top?

The middle class

The government

The working class

The elite or upper class

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main idea behind trickle-down economics?

Increasing government spending

Reducing interest rates

Providing tax cuts to the wealthy

Increasing tariffs on imports

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which economic theory is associated with FDR and Lyndon Johnson?

Classical economics

Keynesian economics

Trickle-down economics

Supply-side economics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of Keynesian economics?

Reducing taxes for the wealthy

Increasing supply of goods

Privatizing public services

Government intervention to create jobs