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Social Studies

Social Studies. Mr. LoSasso presents…. Secret. TRUE or FALSE. A person’s BASIC HUMAN NEEDS include food, shelter, and clothing. TRUE or FALSE. About 35% of the people in the world do NOT get their basic economic needs met. TRUE or FALSE.

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Social Studies

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  1. Social Studies Mr. LoSasso presents…. Secret

  2. TRUE or FALSE A person’s BASIC HUMAN NEEDS include food, shelter, and clothing.

  3. TRUE or FALSE About 35% of the people in the world do NOT get their basic economic needs met.

  4. TRUE or FALSE Scarcity refers to having an abundant supply of something (more than enough).

  5. TRUE or FALSE In a market economy, the government makes most of the economic decisions.

  6. TRUE or FALSE When a country EXPORTS goods, it must buy them from another country.

  7. TRUE or FALSE Command economies are found in Cuba and North Korea.

  8. TRUE or FALSE A market economy is also known as free enterprise.

  9. TRUE or FALSE MOST countries do NOT have a scarcity of productive resources.

  10. TRUE or FALSE Command economies involve individual citizens making MOST of the important decisions in the economy.

  11. TRUE or FALSE Traditional economies can be found in most Western Europe and North American countries.

  12. What economic system is most commonly practiced in Africa, since decisions are made based on customs of the past? TRADITIONAL

  13. Your family moves from their rural farm to the industrious city in the hopes of attaining a new, high-paying job. What type of economic system would support this scenario? CAPITALISM, FREE MARKET, FREE ENTERPRISE

  14. THE GOVERNMENT Who makes decisions and owns most of the land in a COMMAND economy?

  15. What economic system, used in China for example, combines two or more different economic systems? MIXED

  16. What is ANOTHER name for a market economy? CAPITALISM, FREE ENTERPRISE, LAISSEZ-FAIRE

  17. You shop around this Thanksgiving to find the VERY best price on a turkey. Each store sells turkeys at different prices. What type of economic system is being employed here? CAPITALISM, FREE ENTERPRISE, FREE MARKET

  18. These TYPES of countries are mostly found in Africa, Asia, and Latin America…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  19. These TYPES of countries participate in subsistence farming…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  20. These TYPES of countries usually have very low literacy rates…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  21. These TYPES of countries have problems with unemployment, pollution, and dependence on others….. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  22. In these TYPES of countries most of the people live in urban areas and work in industry and business…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  23. These TYPES of countries usually have high life expectancies…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  24. These TYPES of countries ONLY make up ¼ of the world’s people….. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  25. These TYPES of countries use many goods made in factories and have extra goods to sell to other countries…. DEVELOPING or DEVELOPED

  26. What type of farming produces a SURPLUS of goods which are then sold elsewhere (sometimes to other countries)? a. tenant farming b. sharecropping c. commercial farming d. subsistence farming

  27. Which economic indicator is NOT associated with a DEVELOPED country? • High literacy rate • High percentage of population under 15 • High urban population percentage • High per capita GDP

  28. What does GDP stand for? Gross Domestic Product

  29. What economic indicator tells the average life span for males and females in a country? Life Expectancy

  30. What economic indicator tells the percentage of people that can read and write? Literacy Rate

  31. What type of farming produces ONLY enough to feed the farmer’s family? Subsistence farming

  32. What type of government do we have in the United States? • Direct democracy • Representative democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism

  33. What type of government does Saudi Arabia have? • Direct democracy • Representative democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  34. What form of government are used in BOTH the United Kingdom and Japan? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  35. What form of government allows the citizens to vote on every issue? (hint: this form of government is not used often anymore) • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  36. In which form of government is power unlimited and features rule by one/few? • Anarchy • Representative Democracy • Constitutional Monarchy • Direct Democracy • Fascism

  37. Which form of government would MOST likely employ a command economy? a. Representative Democracy b. Communism c. Constitutional Monarchy d. ALL of the above

  38. Which form of government would MOST likely be led by a strong military dictator? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism

  39. Which form of government is MOST often associated with violence and chaos? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Anarchy • Communism

  40. Strength: The most personal freedom Weakness: Slow transition between leaders What form of government does this describe? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  41. Which form of government was used in ancient Greece? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  42. Which form of government was used by Adolf Hitler in Nazi Germany and Benito Mussolini in Italy during World War 2? a. Direct Democracy b. Representative Democracy c. Absolute Monarchy d. Constitutional Monarchy e. Fascism f. Communism

  43. What form of government are used in both Cuba and North Korea today? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  44. Which of the following is the oldest form of government? • Direct Democracy • Representative Democracy • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Fascism • Communism

  45. A representative democracy is ruled by few and power is limited. TRUE or FALSE

  46. Examples of LIMITED Government….. 1. Direct Democracy 2. Representative Democracy 3. ???????????? Which of the following would correctly complete this outline? • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Dictatorship • Communism • ALL of the Above

  47. Which of the following would NOT fit into the category of government…..”Rule by ONE or FEW?” • Absolute Monarchy • Constitutional Monarchy • Communism • Fascism

  48. Now let’s see those “Secret” teams!!!! Congratulations!!!!! You DID it!!!!!

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