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Government and Econ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How is authority obtained in a monarchy?
a)
passed down from family members
b)
by religious leaders
c)
taken by force
d)
free and open elections
2.
How is authority obtained in a democracy?
a)
passed down from family members
b)
by religious leaders
c)
taken by force
d)
free and open elections
3.
How is authority obtained in a theocracy?
a)
passed down from family members
b)
by religious leaders
c)
taken by force
d)
free and open elections
4.
What type of monarch is when the kings or queens have all power and political power is retained through tradition?
a)
absolute monarchy
b)
constitutional monarchy
c)
democracy
d)
theocracy
5.
A society in which citizens elect their leaders is considered what type of government?
a)
democracy
b)
theocracy
c)
dictatorship
d)
monarchy
6.

Government in which every citizen votes on all important decisions.

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Indirect Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

I was picking my nose when we discussed this!

7.

In which type of government does the power rest with the people?

a)

Democracy

b)

Monarchy

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Theology

8.

People elect representatives to vote on there behalf

a)

Direct Democracy

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Theocracy

d)

Republic

9.

A type of Monarchy where they have a constitution that separates the powers of the government.

a)

Absolute Monarchy

b)

Constitutional Monarchy

c)

Republic

d)

Wendy's

10.

Which French monarch is considered the best example of an absolute monarchy?

a)

Louis XIV

b)

Peter the Great

c)

Catherine the Great

d)

Louis III

11.

Who does a monarch claiming divine right answer to?

a)

Their mother

b)

God

c)

Parliament

d)

The people

12.
Economic system where government controls everything.
a)
Market
b)
Command
c)
Mixed
d)
Free Enterprise
13.
Type of Economy that is half command and half market
a)
Traditional
b)
Command
c)
Market 
d)
Mixed
14.
Type of economic system where there is no government control.
a)
Mixed
b)
Market
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Command
15.
Capitalism is most closely related to which type of economic system?
a)
Command
b)
Traditional
c)
Free Enterprise
d)
Mixed
16.
How will scarcity of a capital good impact price?
a)
Price would go up
b)
Price would go down
c)
Price would stay the same
d)
You wouldn't sell any
17.
Type of Economy where Supply and demand determine prices with little gov intervention
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Mixed
d)
Traditional
18.

Buyers and sellers make the decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Communist

c)

Free Enterprise System

d)

Socialist

19.

Supply and demand determines how much an item costs.

a)

Traditional

b)

Communist

c)

Free Enterprise System

d)

Socialist

20.
Which type of economy is based on traditions and beliefs?
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Traditional
d)
Mixed

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