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7th grade Social Studies Vocabulary

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A system of government where one person has total or absolute power

a)

Autocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)

Presidential Democracy

2.

a system of government typically governed through elected officials

a)

Autocracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)

Presidential Democracy

3.

Type of democratic government where the president/prime minister is part of the legislative body

a)

Autocracy

Democracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)

Presidential Democracy

4.

Type of democratic government where the president/prime minister is NOT part of the legislative body

a)

Autocracy Democracy

b)

Democracy

c)

Parliamentary Democracy

d)

Presidential Democracy

5.

An economic system that relies on customs, history, and time-centered beliefs

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Command Economy

c)

Market Economy

d)

Mixed Economy

6.

An economy in which production is determined by the government

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Mixed Economy

c)

Market Economy

d)

Command Economy

7.

An economic system in which prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Market Economy

c)

Mixed Economy

d)

Command Economy

8.

An economic system that has characteristics of both a command economy and a market economy

a)

Traditional Economy

b)

Mixed Economy

c)

Market Economy

d)

Command Economy

9.

The process of concentrating in one area specifically in regards to trade

a)

Quota

b)

Tariff

c)

Specialization

d)

Opportunity Cost

10.

The loss of protentional gain from one option when another option is chosen

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Specialization

c)

Tariff

d)

Quota

11.

A tax or duty to be paid on a particular import or export

a)

Embargo

b)

Currency

c)

Tariff

d)

Specialization

12.

A limited quantity of a particular product that is allowed for import or export

a)

Currency

b)

Specialization

c)

Tariff

d)

Quota

13.

An official ban on trade with a particular country

a)

Tariff

b)

Embargo

c)

Currency

d)

Opportunity Cost

14.

A system of money used in a particular country

a)

Currency

b)

Embargo

c)

Opportunity Cost

d)

Tariff

15.

The value of one currency for the purpose of conversion of another

a)

Currency

b)

Tariff

c)

Exchange Rate

d)

Embargo

16.

measures the monetary value of goods or services produced in a country during a given time

a)

Opportunity Cost

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Capital Goods

d)

Gross Domestic Product, per capita

17.

the sum of all products or services sold in a country during a given time period divided by the population

a)

Gross Domestic Product, per capita

b)

Exchange Rate

c)

Gross Domestic Product

d)

Opportunity Cost

18.

the value of skills or knowledge possessed by an individual or population

a)

Entrepreneur

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Human Capital

d)

Gross Domestic Product, per capita

19.

materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, or fertile land

a)

Natural Resources

b)

Embargo

c)

Capital Goods

d)

Currency

20.

A person who organizes and operates a business taking on greater financial risks than normal

a)

Capital Goods

b)

Human Capital

c)

Specialization

d)

Entrepreneur

21.

Depending, or relying, on each other-specifically in terms of trade

a)

Exchange Rate

b)

specialization

c)

interdependence

d)

Quota

22.

A good or service that is sent to another country for sale

a)

Embargo

b)

Import

c)

Specialization

d)

Export

23.

Natural or man-made obstacles to voluntary trade

a)

Trade Barriers

b)

Opportunity Cost

c)

Embargo

d)

Interdependence

24.

The ability to read and write

a)

Standard of Living

b)

Human Capital

c)

Literacy

d)

Literacy Rate

25.

The level of wealth and material comfort available in a country

a)

Human Capital

b)

Standard of Living

c)

Literacy Rate

d)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

26.

Items that people need to perform their jobs

a)

Capital Goods

b)

Literacy Rate

c)

Human Capital

d)

Natural Resources

27.

The percentage of people aged 15 and older that can read and write in a country

a)

Standard of Living

b)

Literacy

c)

Human Capital

d)

Literacy Rate