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Economic Systems

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

japan and India are both (a)   democracies.

2.

south Korea is a (a)   democracies

3.

china is not a one-party communist state.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

what is a market economy?

a)

A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored believes. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution. Societies with traditional economies depend on agriculture, fishing, hunting, gathering, or some combination of them.

b)
  1. an economic system in which production and prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses.

    "the process of transition to a market economy led to major changes"

c)

A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. A mixed economic system protects private property and allows a level of economic freedom in the use of capital, but also allows for governments to interfere in economic activities in order to achieve social aims.

5.

what kind of democracy does Japan have?

a)

presidential

b)

parliamentary

6.

how many types of economy are there?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

7.

what kind of democracy does India have?

a)

presidential

b)

parliamentary

8.

north Korea is an (a)   ruled by a dictator.

9.

what is a mixed economy?

a)

A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. A mixed economic system protects private property and allows a level of economic freedom in the use of capital, but also allows for governments to interfere in economic activities in order to achieve social aims.

b)
  1. an economic system in which production and prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses.

    "the process of transition to a market economy led to major changes"

c)

A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored believes. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution. Societies with traditional economies depend on agriculture, fishing, hunting, gathering, or some combination of them.

10.

what is a traditional economy?

a)

A mixed economic system is a system that combines aspects of both capitalism and socialism. A mixed economic system protects private property and allows a level of economic freedom in the use of capital, but also allows for governments to interfere in economic activities in order to achieve social aims.

b)

A market economy is an economic system in which economic decisions and the pricing of goods and services are guided by the interactions of a country's individual citizens and businesses.

c)

A traditional economy is a system that relies on customs, history, and time-honored believes. Tradition guides economic decisions such as production and distribution. Societies with traditional economies depend on agriculture, fishing, hunting, gathering, or some combination of them

11.

how many different types of economic systems are there?

a)

1 main economic systems

b)

2 main economic systems

c)

3 main economic systems

d)

4 main economic systems

12.

In my country my job is the same one that my family has done over the past 200 years.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

13.

In my country, the government makes all the economic decisions.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

14.

,In my country, the government tells me where to work.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

15.

In my country we have no need for money. By custom, some of us hunt, others farm, and we are all taken care of.

a)

Traditional

b)

Command

c)

Market

d)

Mixed

16.
In a command economy, who holds power over the economy?
a)
The people
b)
The government 
c)

Your Teacher

d)

No One

17.
If I produce meat but, the government has to check to make sure I can put this product on the market, what economic system is this?
a)
Mixed
b)
Traditional
c)
Market 
d)
Command
18.
The four types of economic systems are: 
a)
Traditional, Command, Mixed, & Market
b)
Traditional, Command, Combined, & Market
c)
Communism, Capitalism, Free Market, and Macroeconomics
d)
Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, Individual, and Traditional.
19.
Which economy is dictated by supply and demand and the buyers and sellers?
a)
Market
b)
Socilaism 
c)
Mixed 
d)
Command 
20.

The country of North Korea has a dictator that makes almost all of the economic decisions. What type of economy is this?

a)

Traditional

b)

Market

c)

Command

d)

Centrally Planned

21.

What does an economy provide to the people of a country?

a)

Goods and services

b)

Land, labor, capital and management

c)

Money and factories

d)

Headaches and Aspirin

22.

In capitalism, who owns property and businesses -- and keeps the profits?

a)

Individuals

b)

government

c)

the poor

d)

The Uber Wealthy

23.

What is the purpose of socialism?

a)

To help the rich remain wealthy

b)

To reduce the gap between rich & poor

c)

To let the poor control the economy

d)

Its a 7th Grade Vocabulary Word

24.

This economic system is based on competing - making money - and improving yourself.

a)
Socialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
d)

Fascism

25.

In a communist society...

a)

the government controls the means of production

b)

the individual owns the means of production

c)

wealth is distributed evenly amongst society

d)

there is no wealth or private property