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CA Review 2

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are characteristics of governments that are limited?

a)

A Constitution puts rules in place

b)

Power is separated into different branches

c)

Citizens only have power if it benefits the people in power

2.

Thomas Hobbes believed that-

a)

human nature is selfish and government is needed to protect our freedoms

b)

human nature shows love and government should help protect citizens

c)

human nature is selfish and government is needed to control citizens

3.

When the government says that you DO NOT have the right to do something, the government becomes more what?

a)

Limited

b)

Unlimited

4.

In a Monarchy, who is in control

a)

The President

b)

The Dictator

c)

The King or Queen

d)

The People

5.

How did dictators get their power?

a)

By force

b)

Votes

c)

Passed down

d)

God-given

6.

In a Democracy, who has power?

a)

The government and citizens

b)

The government only

c)

The people only

d)

The elderly

7.

"Congress shall make no law... [preventing] the [practice of religion] or [restricting] the freedom of speech, or of the press or the right of the people peaceably to [come together], and to petition the Government..."


Who would support these rights?

a)

Someone who agrees with John Locke

b)

Someone who agrees with Thomas Hobbes

8.

The right to petition the government means the citizens can-

a)

Ask the government for a change or fix things they don't like about the country's laws.

b)

To gather and meet peacefully in groups like a club or organization.

c)

Practice any faith they want or do not want to practice without fear of persecution.

d)

Express their beliefs and ideas freely even if others might disagree with them.

9.

Which of these would go against the First Amendment's "Freedom of the Press"?

a)

The police put a person in jail for organizing a protest again President Obama.

b)

An elected official is upset about an article posted on Facebook that is negative.

c)

The Houston city government tells a newspaper they cannot publish articles on immigration.

10.

What has the purpose to list the laws that govern a country AND to protect citizens and limit the governments power?

a)

Freedom to Petition

b)

Freedom of the Press

c)

The Constitution

d)

The Federalist Papers

11.

If the government tells you that you cannot do something, the government becomes more what?

a)

Limited

b)

Unlimited

12.

What characteristic of limited government shows the "consent of the people" to be governed?

a)

Separation of Power

b)

Voting Rights

c)

Written Constitution

d)

Equal Treatment of Citizens

13.

The constitution guarantees the right to vote, but that right didn't apply to women or African Americans during our country's early history. Because some people could not vote, the American government was more....

a)

Limited because people got to vote for leaders

b)

unlimited because people got to vote for their leaders

c)

limited because there was a written constitution

d)

unlimited because some citizens were treated unequally

14.

A benefit is something positive and a cost is something negative.


Which one of these sentences is a cost?

a)

"My business is great because I have so many customers"

b)

"I had to pay so much in taxes that my business had to close down"

15.

Mr. Martinez sells fake Ipads. His fake Ipads can be categorized as a-

a)

Capital resource

b)

Natural resource

c)

good

d)

service

16.

Mr. Martinez decides the price for his fake iPads but the government tells him he must pay his employees at least $7.50 an hour. What type of economy does Mr. Martinez live in?

a)

Mixed economy

b)

Command economy

c)

Market economy

d)

Traditional economy

17.

Which of these would happen within a command economy?

a)

The government allows you to do whatever you want.

b)

The producer makes all decisions

c)

The government and producers make decisions

d)

The government tells you what to sell and how much to sell it for.

18.

Equilibrium is when the supply and ______ are equal.

a)

Cost

b)

Demand

c)

Price

d)

Label

19.

If the equilibrium price is $300, how much should walmart sell their laptops for?

a)

$500

b)

$200

c)

$300

d)

$100

20.

How many people can read and write is called...

a)

Life Expectancy

b)

Literacy Rate

c)

Average income

21.

How long the average person lives in a country is called...

a)

Average income

b)

Literacy rate

c)

Life expectancy

22.

How much money people earn every year is called...

a)

Life expectancy

b)

Average income

c)

Literacy rate

23.

Countries with a low standard of living usually have __________ than countries with a high standard of living.

a)

lower literacy rate

b)

a higher average income

c)

a higher life expectancy

d)

more exports than imports

24.

_____________ is the number of goods or services producers are willing and able to make or sell.

a)

Supply

b)

Demand

c)

Shortage

d)

Surplus

25.

Which of these are capital resources to make a pencil

a)

Wood

b)

Saw

c)

Pencil sharpener

d)

Lead

26.

Which is an import?

a)

Buying from another country

b)

Selling to another country

27.

What is a tariff?

a)

A type of boat

b)

A tax on imported goods

c)

A tax on exported goods

d)

A type of service business allow

28.

Equilibrium price for airpods is $200. Which price would cause a surplus?

a)

$500

b)

$20

c)

$10

d)

$199

29.

Tariffs will cost consumers....

a)

More money

b)

Less money

30.

When the government says that you DO NOT have the right to do something, the government becomes more what?

a)

Limited

b)

Unlimited

31.

Countries with a low standard of living usually have __________ than countries with a high standard of living.

a)

lower literacy rate

b)

a higher average income

c)

a higher life expectancy

d)

more exports than imports

32.

Which of these would go against the First Amendment's "Freedom of the Press"?

a)

The police put a person in jail for organizing a protest again President Obama.

b)

An elected official is upset about an article posted on Facebook that is negative.

c)

The Houston city government tells a newspaper they cannot publish articles on immigration.