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Political and Economic Geography Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which type of economy is based on traditions and beliefs?
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Traditional
d)
Mixed
2.
Which type of economy is usually paired with a Communist government?
a)
Mixed
b)
Market
c)
Command
d)
Traditional
3.
Which type of economy is run by the businesses & business owners?
a)
Command
b)
Mixed
c)
Communist
d)
Market
4.

Who is an entrepreneur in the list below?

a)

farmer

b)

bulldozer

c)

business owner

d)

employee

5.

Who controls everything in a COMMAND (communist) economy?

a)

the people

b)

the world

c)

the government

d)

the poor

6.

Most people in a developing country work in which level of industry?

a)

Secondary (manufacturing)

b)

Tertiary (selling)

c)

Primary (agriculture)

d)

Quarter (1/4 a dollar)

7.

What does GDP per capita measure?

a)

the number of people in an area

b)

the length of a train ride

c)

the type of government it has

d)

to compare money between countries

8.

Country: Barksdalia

Per Capita GDP: $45,000

Life Expectancy: 85

Literacy Rate: 95%

a)

Developed

b)

Developing

9.
a)
Tertiary Sector
b)
Secondary Sector
c)
Primary Sector
d)
Quaternary Sector
10.
Comercial farms sell their produce in order to make a ...........
a)
sell
b)
export
c)
profit
11.
In a Subsistence farm the produce are eaten by the family.
a)
True 
b)
False
12.
What type of government is being described? Fidel Castro held total authority over the citizens of Cuba and punished those who were against him.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Democracy
c)
Dictatorship 
d)
Oligarchy
13.
A government where a God or divine ones are given the status of supreme ruler?
(Examples: The Vatican, Egyptians, etc..)
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Monarchy
d)
Theocracy
14.
When the central government is run by a small group of people. 
a)
Autocracy 
b)
Democracy 
c)
Oligarchy 
d)
Parliamentary 
15.
A type of government that is ran by representatives of the people is called a____.
a)
Monarchy
b)
Democracy
c)
Oligarchy
d)
Dictatorship
16.
What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?
a)
Monarchy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Direct Democracy
d)
Republic
17.
God and religious law are the government's authority.
a)
Anarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Direct Democracy
d)
Theocracy
18.
Which of the following is a good example of a dictatorship?
a)
Great Britain
b)
Germany
c)
North Korea
d)
Canada
19.
A government where the king, queen, or monarch's power is limited by a bill of rights. 
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Constitutional Monarchy
c)
Traditional Monarchy
d)
Dictatorship
20.
A government where people elect representatives to run the government. 
a)
Parliamentary Government System
b)
Democracy
c)
Republic
d)
Federation
21.

Intense loyalty and pride in one’s country is known as which of the following?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Unilateralism

d)

Communism

22.
A government ruled by a small group of rich people. 
a)
Theocracy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Republic
d)
Communism
23.
A government ruled by religious leaders or has laws based on religion. 
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Traditional Monarchy
c)
Democracy
d)
Theocracy
24.

Countries where many people work in research and development are in this level of economic development.

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

25.

Which level of development is a country where most people work at the subsistence level?

a)

More Developed

b)

Newly Industrialized

c)

Less Developed

26.
The ___ level of economic activity is represented in this photograph. 
a)
Tertiary
b)
Primary
c)
Quaternary
d)
Secondary
27.
Morgan and Madison work as lumberjacks, which business sector do they work in
a)
Tertiary
b)
Secondary
c)
Primary
d)
Quartinary
28.
This image represents which sector? 
a)
Primary Activity
b)
Secondary Activity
c)
Tertiary Activity
d)
Quaternary Activity
29.
Jaylynn has opened a restaurant serving strawberry desserts. Tien and Marcela are security guards at the restaurant. What business sector are they all apart of?
a)
Tertiary
b)
Primary
c)
Quartinary
d)
Secondary
30.
A country with a mostly rural population engaged in mainly primary economic activities is probably a  
a)
developing nation. 
b)
 developed nation.
c)
industrialized nation. 
d)
primary nation.
31.
Export means
a)
buying goods from another country
b)
selling goods to another country
c)
only making one kind of product
32.
Import means
a)
buying goods from another country
b)
selling goods to another country
c)
only making one kind of product
33.
Who was the dictator of Germany, and his political party, the Nazis, believed in fascism?
a)
Adolf Hitler
b)
Benito Mussolini
c)
Josef Stalin
d)
Winston Churchill
34.
When you hire someone outside your company to do work it is called
a)
outfitting
b)
IT
c)
insourcing
d)
outsourcing
35.
Define outsourcing.
a)
The process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale
b)
The action of making or manufacturing from components or raw materials, or the process of being so manufactured.
c)
A practice used by different companies to reduce costs by transferring portions of work to outside suppliers rather than completing it internally.