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WorksheetsUnit 5: Comparative Government and Politics Trivia!
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of the following is NOT a result of Mexico's economic liberalization policies?
Growth of the middle class
Reduction of the income gap between urban and rural areas
The rise of the Zapatista movement
Creation of new jobs
Which of the following are examples that involve private ownership of industry and capital?
China's special economic zones and Nigeria's National Petroleum Corporation
China's one-child policy and Iran's Nuclear Deal
Putin's re-nationalization of oil and Mexico's high rates of femicide
The Troubles in the UK and Mexico's involvement of NAFTA
What is the process where a state reduces its economic role and embraces free market mechanisms?
Communism
Mercantilism
Globalization
Economic Liberalization
What is the term that includes economic networks and reduction in state control over economies?
Communism
Internet
Mercantilism
Economic Globalization
In which countries has economic liberalization affected migration patterns?
China and Nigeria
Nigeria and the UK
Mexico and China
Mexico and Nigeria
What country allows the most private control of natural resources?
China
Mexico
Iran
UK
What country allows the least private control of natural resources
Iran
Russia
China
Nigeria
Which of the following is NOT a reason governments response to global market forces?
Improve domestic economic conditions
Control domestic political debates
Extend national influence
Improve the economic conditions of other nations
Which of the following is NOT a way international and supranational organizations influence policymaking?
Organizations can exert influence through preconditions for financial assistance
Supranational organizations can apply sovereign power over member states
Organization incentive countries through lottery system programs
Countries may bolster their own industries to reduce foreign dependence
Which of the following describes an energy policy by the Russian government?
Collaborated with surrounding nations to produce oil
Privatized the gas industry for efficiency
Created special economic zones
Renationalized the oil industry for more governmental control
Why do country's adopt austerity measures?
To lower budget deficits
To control
To reduce dependence on oil
To expand welfare policies
What is a result of immigration in the UK?
Rise in gas prices
Social and Political Tensions
Fewer government restrictions on the economy
More diverse politicians
How has China responded to demographic pressures?
Discouraging discrimination against minorities
Restricting CCP membership to men only
Instating the One Child Policy
Providing education about family planning
What is it called when a state obtains a sizable percentage of total revenue from oil.
Rentier state
Economic state
Authoritarian state
Reserved state
What is a reason for constituent demands in the UK for cheaper health care?
Increased tax burden for the rich
Increased tax burdens for the aging population
High rates of immigration
New neoliberal policies
