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Communism, Socialism, Capitalism

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who created the concept for communism?

a)

Kevin Max

b)

Bob Ewell

c)

Karl Marx

2.

What would be best described as an economic system?

a)

An organized system in which the government allocates, distributes, and trade the wealth of a country

b)

A nation's way of addressing economic issues in the country

c)

A system in which a government decides who gets what

3.

What are the characteristics of capitalism?

Select all that apply:

a)

Public ownership

b)

Competition

c)

Free Market Trade

d)

Profit/Loss

e)

Private Ownership

4.

Describe the concept of supply and demand:

(a)  

5.

What time of economic system does the US have?

a)

Socialism

b)

Capitalism

c)

Communism

6.

Why is socialism not communism?

a)

It's a different name

b)

The public still has the right for some private ownership

c)

Effort and reward system

7.

What best describes socialism?

Select all that apply:

a)

Collective ownership w/ few exceptions

b)

Lies in the middle of capitalism and communism

c)

Strives to economically equalize all parts of society

d)

Economic regulation

8.

What percentage of our GDP do we rely on the competition of small businesses?

a)

80%

b)

51%

c)

50%

d)

25%

9.

Capitalism believes that __________ should/n't interfere with business.

a)

foreign affairs

b)

the president

c)

society

d)

the government

10.

Who blames capitalism for creating a gap between the rich and the poor?

a)

Economists

b)

Socialists

c)

Communists

d)

Society