wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

NEW

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

European economics

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An economic system where the government tells people what jobs they will have and what prices they will pay is called a...

a)

Command Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Barter Economy

2.
What are the 3 basic economic Questions all economies must answer:
a)
Who? What? When? Where?
b)
I? D? K?
c)
What to produce? How to produce? For whom to produce?
3.
What are the three basic economic systems:
a)
Command, Traditional, Market
b)
Autocracy, Democracy, Holland
c)
UK, Euro, Dollar
4.
Economic system based on custom, traditions and the past
a)
Command
b)
Market
c)
Traditional 
5.
Economy based on what their parents have always done and what their parents have always done etc etc
a)
command
b)
market
c)
traditional 
6.
trading without using money is called? 
a)
House
b)
Bartering
c)
handoff 
7.
Government controls all aspects of economy
Example: The government owns most of the property, sets the prices of goods, determines the wages of workers, plans what will be made…everything 
a)
command
b)
market
c)
traditional 
8.
A country with complete economic freedom and no government control would be:
a)
command
b)
market
9.

In a command economy, decisions about what, how and for whom to produce are determined by:

a)

the government

b)

cultural; traditions

c)

supply and demand

10.
A person who takes a risk to start a business. Ex. Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft
a)
 cashier
b)
entrepreneur
c)
capitalist
d)
proprietor
11.

There are no truly pure Market economic systems, but which of the following countries is closest?

a)

Cuba

b)

Germany

c)

Russia

d)

United States

12.

What do the economic systems of the UK, Germany, and Russia have in common?

a)

all are examples of pure market economies

b)

all are examples of mixed economies

c)

all are examples of traditional economies

d)

all are examples of command economies

13.

The economic system of communist countries is most closely related to a_______________________________because the government makes all of the economic decisions.

a)

Market Economy

b)

Command Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Traditional Economy

14.

All world economies can be measured on a line called

a)

Economic Time Line

b)

Economic Continuum

c)

Economic Number Line

d)

Economic graph