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WorksheetsSW Asia Government & Economy
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
What is the US's main economic interest in SW Asia?
Trade Routes
Terrorism
Oil
Agricultural Techology
How are decisions made in a traditional economy?
combination of consumers & government planners
custom & habit
consumers & the market
government planners
What does Israel specialize in?
medical technologies
scientific technologies
agricultural technologies
computer technologies
What is Israel's Parliament called?
National Assembly
Senate
House of Commons
Knesset
How is the leader chosen in a parliamentary system of government?
By the political party with the most members in the legislature
By a majority vote of the legislature
By the national court system
In a vote by the citizens
How are economic decisions made in a command economy?
Custom & habit
Government planners
Consumers & the market
combination of consumers & the government
Why do most economies operate in a mixed economy?
Most consumers want government control of the economy.
Government control of some aspects of the economy has never been successful.
Most countries have found they need a mix of free market & government control to be successful.
What system of government does Israel have?
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Why is a tariff sometimes placed on imported goods?
It's a tax paid by the country selling the good.
A tariff protects local industries from lower priced goods make in other countries.
A tax placed on goods made by local manufacturers.
What is an entrepreneur?
People who save all their money.
Business people who don't take risks.
Someone who is willing to take a financial risk and start a business.
