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Government and Economics of South and East Asia

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do the citizens of China have freedom of speech?

a)

yes

b)

no

2.

Is India an autocracy or democracy?

a)

autocracy

b)

democracy

3.
If the citizen participation in a country is labeled as autocratic then?
a)
the central government has all power
b)
one person has total control of the country
c)
citizens get to vote
d)
one group has total control of a country
4.
If the citizen participation in a country is labeled as democracy then?
a)
a small group has all the power
b)
one person has total control of the country
c)
citizens get to vote
d)
no one has control of the country
5.
Who is the head of government in China?
a)
premier
b)
president
c)
prime minister
d)
emperor
6.
Who is the head of government in Japan?
a)
premier
b)
president
c)
prime minister
d)
emperor
7.
Who is the head of government in india?
a)
premier
b)
president
c)
prime minister
d)
emperor
8.
If the citizen participation in a country is labeled as oligarchy then?
a)
a small group has all the power
b)
one person has total control of the country
c)
citizens get to vote
d)
no one has control of the country
9.
What is a parlimentary democracy?
a)
democracy in which citizens elect people to parliament and members of parliament choose the prime minister 
b)
democracy where all property and money is split up equally
c)
democracy where a king or queen is in charge
d)
democracy in which citizens elect the president 
10.
What is a presidential democracy?
a)
democracy in which citizens elect people to parliament and members of parliament choose the prime minister 
b)
democracy where all property and money is split up equally
c)
democracy where a king or queen is in charge
d)
democracy in which citizens elect the president 
11.
Which political party controls China?
a)
Chinese Democratic Party (CDP)
b)
Party of Chinese Communists (PCC)
c)
Chinese Party of Commies (CPC)
d)
Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
12.
What is Japan’s Parliament called?
a)
Congress
b)
Diet
c)
House of Commons
d)
Senate
13.

How has Japan made up for its lack of natural resources?

a)

by importing raw materials and keeping them in storage

b)

by fishing

c)

by importing raw materials and exporting technology and finished goods like cars

d)

by creating natural resources

14.

What type of government does India have?

a)

communist

b)

constitutional monarchy

c)

parliamentary democracy

d)

presidential democracy

15.

What type of government does Japan have?

a)

communist

b)

parliamentary democracy

c)

federal republic

d)

presidential democracy

16.
What type of government does China have?
a)
communist
b)
constitutional monarchy
c)
federal republic
d)
presidential democracy
17.

What type of government does North Korea have?

a)

communist

b)

autocracy

c)

federal republic

d)

presidential democracy

18.
What is a tariff?
a)
A tax on imports
b)
A limit on imports
c)
A halt to trade
d)
A tax on exports
19.
What is an embargo?
a)
A tax on imports
b)
A limit on imports
c)
A halt to trade
d)
A tax on exports
20.
What is a quota?
a)
A tax on imports
b)
A limit on imports
c)
A halt to trade
d)
A tax on exports
21.
What is a trade surplus?
a)
When country imports more than it exports
b)
When a country exports more than it imports
c)
When a country will export to only one country
d)
When extra exports are sent to a country
22.
What is human capital?
a)
the value of a person’s skills and education, scientists, doctors, or workers
b)
a person who takes a risk to start a new business
c)
goods used to make other goods
d)
gifts of the earth
23.
What is an entrepreneur?
a)
the value of a person’s skills and education, scientists, doctors, or workers
b)
a person who takes a risk to start a new business
c)
goods used to make other goods
d)
gifts of the earth
24.
What is capital (capital goods)?
a)
the value of a person’s skills and education, scientists, doctors, or workers
b)
a person who takes a risk to start a new business
c)
goods used to make other goods
d)
gifts of the earth
25.
What are natural resources?
a)
the value of a person’s skills and education, scientists, doctors, or workers
b)
a person who takes a risk to start a new business
c)
goods used to make other goods
d)
gifts of the earth-coal, oil, natural gas, trees, gold
26.
What is GDP?
a)
the total value of all goods and services produced in a year in one country
b)
the total value of goods produced by a person in a year.
c)
the total value of goods consumed by a person in one year.
d)
the total value of all goods and services consumed in a year in one country
27.
Why do countries need an exchange rate?
a)
to promote tourism
b)
to determine GDP
c)
to see who has the most money
d)
to trade with each other
28.

What do the governments of South Korea, India, and Japan all have in common?

a)

they are all communists

b)

they are all democracies

c)

they all have emperors

d)

they all have a president

29.

What do the governments of North Korea and China have in common?

a)

they are communist governments

b)

they are democratic governments

c)

they both have prime ministers

d)

they both have presidents

30.
What type of economy does China have?
a)
mixed toward command
b)
mixed toward market
c)
pure market
d)
pure command
31.
What type of economy does North Korea have?
a)
mixed way, way, way toward command
b)
mixed toward market
c)
pure market
d)
pure command
32.
What type of economy does India have?
a)
mixed toward command
b)
mixed toward market
c)
pure market
d)
pure command
33.
What type of economy does Japan have?
a)
mixed toward command
b)
mixed toward market
c)
pure market
d)
pure command
34.
How does the literacy rate impact the economy of a country? 
a)
Usually the lower the literacy rate, the more successful the economy.
b)
Usually the higher the literacy rate, the less successful the economy.
c)
Usually the higher the literacy rate, the more successful the economy.
d)
Usually the lower the literacy rate, the more money the country has to spend.
35.
What is specialization?
a)
when a country produces only the goods it can make easily and efficiently
b)
when a country produces only special goods
c)
when a country produces only the goods to export
d)
when a country only imports goods
36.

Why do the individual voters have more power in a democracy than they do in an autocracy?

a)

In an autocracy only one citizen gets to vote.

b)

Citizens get to vote for leaders in an autocracy.

c)

Citizens get to vote for leaders in a democracy.

d)

Citizens have their leaders chosen for them in a democracy.

37.
How do factors of growth impact the GDP of a country? 
a)
The more a country invests in the factors of growth, the more the GDP will grow.
b)
The more a country invests in GDP, the more the factors of growth will grow.
c)
The more a country invests in the factors of growth, the less the GDP will grow.
d)
The more a country invests in GDP, the less the factors of growth will grow.
38.
Why is North Korea poorer than most countries even though it has a wealth of natural resources? 
a)
North Korea has a crazy leader that spends the countries money building golf courses.
b)
Their natural resources aren’t valuable.
c)
North Korea gives them to South Korea.
d)
North Korea spends most of its money on the military and their technology is outdated.
39.

Which country is closest to pure market on the continuum?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

South Korea

40.

Which country is closest to command on the continuum?

a)

Japan

b)

India

c)

China

d)

North Korea

41.

Which country is found near the center on the continuum?

a)

Japan

b)

India

c)

South Korea

d)

North Korea

42.

Which country is found near the center on the continuum?

a)

Japan

b)

South Korea

c)

China

d)

North Korea

43.

Who is officially the head of government in North Korea?

a)

premier

b)

president

c)

king

d)

emperor

44.

What type of government does South Korea have?

a)

communist

b)

constitutional monarchy

c)

parliamentary democracy

d)

presidential democracy

45.

Which of these countries is closest to pure market on the continuum?

a)

Japan

b)

North Korea

c)

China

d)

India

46.

What are sanctions?

a)

A tax on imports

b)

When the government of a country gives money to certain businesses so that they can continue to compete with imports from other countries

c)

when countries use trade barriers, like quotas or tariffs, to punish another country

d)

A tax on exports

47.

What type of economy does South Korea have?

a)

mixed toward command

b)

mixed toward market

c)

pure market

d)

pure command

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