WorksheetsThe Study of Political and Economic Systems
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A form of government in which the leaders control every part of society.
a)
capitalist system
b)
communism
c)
totalitarianism
d)
socialism
2.
A form of government in which power is shared between a national government and a number of smaller political units.
a)
capitalist system
b)
democracy
c)
federal system
d)
communism
3.
An economic system in which a free market prevails.
a)
totalitarianism
b)
capitalist system
c)
democracy
d)
socialism
4.
A form of government in which people set government policy.
a)
democracy
b)
totalitarianism
c)
federal system
d)
capitalist system
5.
An economic system in which the state makes all the economic decisions.
a)
capitalist system
b)
totalitarianism
c)
communism
d)
democracy
6.
A country is a political unit with the following key characteristics:
a)
a planned economy, a monarchy, a constitution, and land.
b)
a leader, a confederation, a language, and a culture
c)
an economy, a military force, land, and water.
d)
a territory, a population, sovereignty, and a government.
7.
Which of the following is one of three basic economic questions that a government must answer?
a)
Should a democracy be representative?
b)
What goods and services will be produced?
c)
Will increased pay lead to increased production?
d)
How can its “planned economy” best be protected?
8.
A democracy can also be a(n)
a)
constitutional monarchy
b)
dictatorship
c)
monarchy.
d)
authoritarian government.
9.
Which of the following statements best describes the United States?
a)
It lacks sovereignty.
b)
It is a democracy with a federal system of government
c)
It is an authoritarian confederation
d)
It has a communistic economic system.
10.
Most socialist systems can also be described as
a)
planned economies.
b)
distribution economies.
c)
pure economies.
d)
mixed economies.
11.
If this classroom was a country what kind of government would you say it has?
a)
totalitarianism
b)
democracy
c)
federal system
d)
crazy
12.
Which X-Men has an adamantium skeleton?
a)
Wolverine
b)
Magneto
c)
Mystique
d)
Professor X
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