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WorksheetsGov/Econ MP2 Intro Game!
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 9mins
The total U.S. unemployment rate is currently _______, last year it was ________.
5.2% - 2.7%
7.9% - 3.6%
10.1% - 4.3%
16.7% - 4.3%
California's 2020 unemployment rate is _______, in SLO County it’s _________.
5.1% - 3.3%
7% - 4.1%
11% - 7.2%
15.5% - 11.8%
The unemployment rate based on race/ethnicity shows that Black and Latinx Americans have higher rates of unemployment at _______, and _______
8.5% - 9.3%
12.1% - 10.1%
15% - 14%
18% - 17.1%
GDP - Gross Domestic Product.
A total of the most popular products bought and sold online each year.
The total of all exports sold to foreign countries each year.
The total of all goods and services bought and sold within a country each year.
The average revenue in the retail industry.
The country with the richest Economy by GDP.
U.S.
China
Japan
Germany
India
Which of the following countries has the highest wealth per-person (per capita)?
United States
Luxembourg
Switzerland
Qatar
Ireland
Which U.S. State contributes the most wealth to the U.S. GDP?
Florida
New York
California
Illinois
Texas
While the U.S. happens to have the highest GDP in the world, it also has A LOT OF DEBT. How much?
67 Billion
5 Trillion
23 Trillion
97 Trillion
Tariffs - taxes on foreign products (many products we buy are foreign - tech, clothing, household appliances). Why have we heard this word recently?
Because the Obama Administration used them as sanctions on Russia after interfering with our democratic elections.
Because most Americans support them as a key economic strategy.
Because American farmers are demanding them on agriculture from Brazil and Mexico.
Because the Trump Administration waged a "trade war" with China.
In 2020, the "median" income in the U.S. was ____________________.
$37,000
$49,200
$55,600
$68,400
The Minimum Wage is __________ Nationally while in California it is __________ per hour.
$7.00 - $12
$7.25 - $12
$7.25 - $13
$8.25 - $14
What percentage of Americans have a 4-year college degree?
25%
35%
41%
53%
The percentage of Americans who own a home:
36%
54%
67%
82%
When the Stock Market goes up, it is a sign that the overall economy is doing well.
True
False
Your best definition of a "business monopoly":
The highest U.S. tax rate on wealthy incomes:
37%
42%
55%
65%
