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Government/ Economy/ Standard of Living

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How does a Democratic leader take control?

a)

Election

b)

By force

c)

It's passed down through the family

2.

In a Democracy citizens.......?

a)

have many freedoms/rights

b)

have little rights

c)

have absolutely no rights

d)

have little say in their representatives

3.

What is one of the things representatives do in a democracy?

a)

make and enforce laws

b)

support the dictator

c)

reps. don't do anything

4.

Which country is NOT a democracy?

a)

Russia

b)

Mexico

c)

Canada

d)

United States

5.

Which right/freedom is NOT protected by a democratic government?

a)

Freedom of Religion

b)

Freedom of the Press

c)

Right to remain silent

d)

Freedom of driving a car

6.

Monarchies are ruled by who?

a)

King or Queen

b)

President

c)

Dictator

d)

Czar

7.

Leaders of a monarchy come into power through what?

a)

Family line

b)

Election

c)

By force

d)

Influence

8.

How much say do citizens have in a monarchy?

a)

A lot

b)

A little

c)

None

d)

It varies

9.

How does a dictator come into power?

a)

By force

b)

Election

c)

Influence

d)

By lineage

10.

How many rights/freedoms do citizens in a dictatorship have?

a)

Many

b)

Almost none

c)

It varies

11.

How does a communist leader come into power?

a)

By force or by party election

b)

influence

c)

lineage

12.

How many rights do citizens have under a communist government?

a)

Absolutely none

b)

Many

c)

it varies

d)

a few

13.

What does GDP stand for?

a)

Gross Domestic Product

b)

Grand Domestic Produce

c)

Guy Don't Play

d)

Gravy Donut Pancakes

14.

GDP is the value of all __________ produced in a country in a single year.

a)

Goods and services

b)

Babies and College graduates

c)

Natural Resources

d)

Goods and Cars

15.

Developing countries have a low GDP.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

How much of the world is considered a developing country?

a)

2/3

b)

1/4

c)

1/3

d)

3/4

17.

Standard of living refers to the overall health of what?

a)

a nation's economy

b)

a nation's trash collection

c)

a nation's taco production

d)

a nation's movie selection

18.

Which is NOT a factor in measuring a nation's Standard of Living?

a)

GDP

b)

Healthcare

c)

Infrastructure

d)

Music

19.

What is life expectancy?

a)

average of how long a person lives

b)

how many babies live to 2

c)

how wealthy citizens will be

20.

The infant mortality rate measures how many babies under 1 die per what?

a)

1000 live births

b)

10,000 live births

c)

100 live births

d)

10 live births