WorksheetsEuropean Econ, Govt, Religion and Languages
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
What type of economic system has jobs that are inherited from generation to generation? (grandfather to father to son)
Mixed Economy
Traditional Economy
Market Economy
Command Economy
Consumer demands answer the basic economic questions in this type of economy.
Traditional Economy
Command Economy
Market Economy
Rural Economy
The government answers ALL the economic questions in this type of economy.
Traditional Economy
Pure Command Economy
Pure Market Economy
Rural Economy
Government and private citizens make decisions in this type of economy.
Pure Command
Economy
Pure Market Economy
Traditional Economy
Mixed Economy
Most European economies are described as _____.
Mixed
Struggling
Government controlled
Traditional
On the economic continuum, Russia is located close to the middle.
True
False
On the economic continuum, the UK is located closest to which side?
Pure Command
Pure Market
Closer to Pure Command
Closer to Pure Market
During the Cold War, the Soviet Union was located very close to ____ ______ on the economic
Pure Market
Pure Command
Which country subsidized the energy sector?
United Kingdon
Germany
France
Russia
What is an advantage of membership in the European Union?
It has multiple currencies.
It places trade barriers against countries not in the EU.
It allows free trade among its members.
It has cool tshirts.
Which country is not a member of the EU?
France
Russia
United Kingdom
Germany
Why is currency exchange necessary?
It makes trade easier.
People don't have access to other currencies.
Currency exchange is a law in some countries.
Only EU countries participate in currency exchange.
Stops all trade.
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
Boycott
Tax on imports.
Tariff
Quota
Embargo
Boycott
Number limit on imports.
Quota
Tariff
Embargo
Boycott
Germany specializes in _____.
Natural Gas
Textiles
Automobiles
Agriculture
Which is not a goal for trade barriers?
To change another country's viewpoints
Increase the country's GDP
Giving the country a competitive advantage
Discipling one's own country for boycotting industries
What would be an advantage of a boycott on a citizen's level?
Teaching the benefits of using a specific item in comparison to another
Promoting an item in an effort to increase sales of a product or service
Buying more of an item in an effort to help a business
Boycotting an item because of actions or viewpoints
Why do most countries of the EU use all the same currency?
It makes their government more stable
EU members have less conflict
It cost less money to use the same currency
It encourages trade
What is the relationship between entrepreneurs and GDP?
They decrease GDP by creating private sector jobs
The decrease GDP by creating public sector jobs
They increase GDP by creating public sector jobs
They increase GDP by creating private sector jobs
With a literacy rate of 99%, which is true about the UK?
The UK invests in capital goods
The UK invests in human capital
UK citizens have a longer lifespan
The citizens of the UK have a longer lifespan
How can German business increase their GDP?
They invest in capital goods by updating outdated machinery.
They created a national transportation system.
They train employers to invest in foreign products.
German business do not invest in capital goods or human capital.
What allows the UK to have over 25% of usable farmland?
Atlantic Current
A nation wide watering system
The UK has a lack of industry jobs and a lot of farmers
The Gulf Stream
What natural resource does Germany, the UK, and Russia have?
Coal
Uranium
Gold
Timber
If Russia relies heavily on mineral exports, which would they not export?
Aluminum
Bauxite
Iron Ore
Apples
Define literacy rate.
Number of people who vote
Number of people who read and write
Number of people who drive
Number of people who are vegetarians
Why is it easier to open a business in a market economy?
Owning a business in a command economy requires a license
Market economies allow for more freedom of ideas
Market economies are run by the government
Market economies charge large fees to open a business
Why does Russia have a high literacy rate but a low standard of living?
Russians can read but cannot write
Russians don't like to work
Russian government officials don't like their citizens to read
There are little jobs available to Russians
Germanic contains which language?
English
Australian
Brazilian
European
All 3 European religions _____
believe in one God
use the same language
use the same holy text
believe in karma
Fastest growing religion in Europe?
Christianity
Judaism
Mormon
Islam
If you pray 5 times a day, visit Mecca once in a lifetime, and believe in a God names Allah, you practice which religion?
Christianity
Mormon
Islam
Judaism
Romance language includes ______.
Russian, English and French
French, Italian, and Spanish
English, Italian, and Russian
Russian, French and Spanish
This religion has the most followers
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
What is the Holy Book of Christianity?
Torah
Quran
New Testament
Bible
Believes in only one God
polytheistic
Elastic
metallic
monotheistic
Why are school children required to learn more than one language in Europe?
Because there are so many different languages
It is a job requirement
English is the official language of the EU
It is the language used in all religions
Holy Book of Judaism
Quran
Bible
Scroll
Torah
The UK has this type of government
Anarchy
Autocratic
Parliamentary Democracy
Presidential Democracy
Russian head of government
Prime Minister
Dictator
Priest
President
Which is not a characteristic of a monarch?
Being from a royal bloodline
Having only symbolic power
Having only ceremonial duties
Being voted as head of government by the citizens
Which government house of the UK has the most power?
State Duma
Congress
House of Commons
House of Lords
