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WorksheetsMSTEP Social Studies Review #3
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
What is the term used to describe the government of one of the 50 states in the United States?
Federal government
City council
State government
National assembly
What is the government of our country called?
State Government
Central Government
Federal Government
Local Government
Which branch of government makes the laws?
Executive
Judicial
Legislative
Bureaucratic
Which branch of government is responsible for enforcing the laws?
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
Bureaucratic
Which branch of government is responsible for interpreting the laws?
Executive
Legislative
Judicial
Bureaucratic
What is the document that serves as the supreme law of the United States?
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Into which two houses is the Legislative branch broken down?
The Executive and the Judiciary
The Senate and the House of Commons
The House of Representatives and the Senate
The Assembly and the Council
Which house in the Legislature is based on population?
Senate
Executive
Judicial
House of Representatives
How many Senators is each state allowed?
2
4
6
8
What is the term for a period of 10 years?
Century
Millennium
Decade
Score
What is a period of 100 years called?
Decade
Millennium
Century
Score
What is a settlement of differences where each side gives in to something called?
Agreement
Compromise
Conflict
Negotiation
What is the term for a financial gain?
Revenue
Profit
Investment
Dividend
What term is used to describe a share of the profits of a company?
Capital
Dividend
Interest
Bond
What term is used to describe the wealth of financial or physical assets?
Revenue
Investment
Capital
Expense
What is a sector of the economy made up of manufacturing called?
A) Agriculture
B) Industry
C) Services
D) Commerce
What term is used to describe the creation of goods?
Consumption
Production
Distribution
Marketing
What term is used to describe a person who organizes and begins a business, assuming the financial risk?
Manager
Investor
Entrepreneur
Employee
What term is used to refer to shares in a company?
Bond
Stock
Currency
Commodity
What term is used to describe the amount of money earned for a job?
Expense
Debt
Income
Budget
What is a tax on your income called?
Sales tax
Income tax
Property tax
Excise tax
What term describes the way a country organizes the manufacture and exchange of goods and services?
Culture
Government
Economy
Geography
