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Overview Chapter Review

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do we have rules and laws?

a)

to break them

b)

they tell us what to do

c)

they protect us

d)

just because

2.

Which best describes a democracy?

a)

The people have the power to make decisions about the government.

b)

All voters vote for every change the government makes.

c)

All voters must speak in public.

d)

It exists only in the USA.

3.

According to the US Constitution, who runs the government?

a)

the President

b)

women

c)

the people

d)

children

4.

What is free enterprise?

a)

Property owned by the government.

b)

The goods sold to another country.

c)

The right to start a business and own property.

d)

The goods another country sells to the USA.

5.

Which term describes how much there is of a product and how much of it people will buy?

a)

supply and demand

b)

free enterprise and entrepreneurs

c)

economy and profit

d)

import and export

6.

Which type of natural resource is important in making energy and electricity?

a)

fossil fuel

b)

metal

c)

granite

d)

soil

7.

Which of the following is a renewable resource?

a)

coal

b)

oil

c)

gold

d)

trees

8.

Which of the following is NOT a reason national parks were created?

a)

They are for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.

b)

They store natural resources so we will never run out.

c)

They help protect the environment.

d)

They help preserve the land, plants, animals, and other natural resources.

9.

What term fits this definition: people have the power to make decisions about our government

a)

democracy

b)

consumer

c)

citizen

d)

conservation

10.

What term fits this definition: the people elect representatives to make laws and run the government

a)

democracy

b)

economy

c)

republic

d)

conservation

11.

What term fits this definition: a member of a country

a)

consumer

b)

citizen

c)

conservation

d)

constitution

12.

What term fits this definition: a system for producing and distributing goods and services

a)

republic

b)

citizen

c)

conservation

d)

economy

13.

What term fits this definition: a person or group that buys or uses goods and services

a)

consumer

b)

citizen

c)

conservation

d)

economy

14.

What term fits this definition: preserving and protecting resources

a)

consumer

b)

citizen

c)

conservation

d)

economy

15.

What term fits this definition: made up of all the things that surround us, such as land, air, water, and trees

a)

environment

b)

citizen

c)

republic

d)

economy

16.

What term fits this definition: a written plan of government

a)

environment

b)

citizen

c)

republic

d)

constitution