WorksheetsUnit 5 Social Studies
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 25mins
Describe a traditional economy.
A economy is an economy that is run by the ways that our ancestors used.
An economy that shares traits from command and market economies.
An economy that is controled partly by the people and by the government.
A economy is run by the government alone.
A economy is run by the people along with supply and demand.
Which is South Africa's economy
Traditional Economy
Market Economy
Command Economy
Mixed Economy
Describe a mixed economy.
An economy that is controled partly by the people and by the government.
A economy is an economy that is run by the ways that our ancestors used.
A economy is run by the government alone.
A market economy is run by the people along with supply and demand.
Describe a command economy.
An economy economy is run by the government alone.
An economy that is controlled partly by the people and by the government.
An economy is an economy that is run by the ways that our ancestors used.
An economy is run by the people along with supply and demand.
Why do people pay taxes?
To buy video games
To fund government services
To purchase holiday gifts
To invest in stocks
What is the main purpose of the government in a community?
To organize sports events
To provide services and enforce laws
To run businesses
To teach students in schools
Describe a market economy.
An economy that is controled partly by the people and by the government.
A economy is an economy that is run by the ways that our ancestors used.
A economy is run by the people along with supply and demand.
An economy is run by the government alone.
When were Embargoes in South Africa used. Choose Two Awnsers
1970
1964
1949
Early 2000nds
Why were Embargoes used in South Africa
The majority of people were black
Other country's were mad
The country was at war
The Majority of people were white
Which is Nigeria's economy
Mixed Economy
Command Economy
Traditonal Economy
Market Economy
How can a government improve its standard of living?
By investing in the military
By increasing the Literacy rate.
By investing in the economy
By investing in health care
A presidential veto of a law is an example of —
due process
judicial activism
individual rights
checks and balances
What do we call the first ten amendments to the Constitution?
The Bill of Rights
The First Ten Amendments
The Rights of the People
The Amendments of the Constitution
The Bill of Rights is an important addition to the U.S. Constitution because it ―
contains ideas from the Enlightenment philosophers
includes specific rights to which American citizens are entitled
outlines the requirements for being President of the United States
lists the grievances the American colonists had against the British king
Whose main job is to make laws?
Congress
Governor
President
Supreme Court
Which characteristic best completes section II of the diagram?
President of the United States
Negotiated the Louisiana Purchase
Author of the Declaration of Independence
Military commander during the American Revolution
The judicial branch can decide whether a law is —
popular
unreasonable
unconstitutional
wise
What is an amendment?
a resolution by the states
a law passed by Congress
a bill that guarantees rights
a change to the Constitution
Which of these does the First Amendment protect?
printing lies about people
criticizing the government
making students pray in school
falsely shouting “fire” in a crowd
What Bill of Rights is described here:
Guards against unreasonable searches
and seizures.
1st Amedment
4th Amendment
10th Amendment
What is a traditional economy?
An economy that relies on customs and traditions to make economic decisions.
An economy that is controlled by the government.
An economy that is driven by supply and demand.
An economy that combines elements of command and market economies.
Which of the following best describes a mixed economy?
An economy that is entirely controlled by the government.
An economy that relies solely on market forces.
An economy that combines elements of both command and market economies.
An economy that is based on traditional practices.
What is the primary role of the government in a command economy?
To regulate and control all major aspects of the economy.
To allow market forces to determine economic outcomes.
To preserve traditional economic practices.
To support private businesses in their growth.
Why are taxes important in a society?
To fund government services and infrastructure.
To increase the wealth of private individuals.
To discourage people from working.
To support only military expenditures.
What is the main characteristic of a market economy?
Government control over all economic activities.
Economic decisions made by customs and traditions.
Economic decisions driven by supply and demand.
A combination of government and market forces.
