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Choose the United Kingdom, Germany, OR Russia. Describe its government, including what system of government it has, what form of government it has, and who its leaders are.
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Unit 3 & 4 Test Review
Governments&
Economies
Answer the questions within this PowerPoint to help you prepare for the Unit Test.
Remember! We will take the multiple choice portion of the test on Wednesday 12/17 and the short answer questions on Thursday 12/18.
HINT: these may or may not be the questions you will see on the test◦ Hint hint, wink wink ;)
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Choose the United Kingdom, Germany, OR Russia. Describe its government, including what system of government it has, what form of government it has, and who its leaders are.
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Government
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Economy
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Economy
Which country shown in the diagram above has the LEAST free economy?
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COMMAND MARKET
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Economy
In which country would it be most difficult for a person to start their own business?
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COMMAND MARKET
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Which type of trade barrier puts a limit on the number of goods brought into the country?
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Which European country is closet to a pure market economy?
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COMMAND MARKET
Cuba Russia Germany UK USA
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Economy
In which country would buyers and sellers usually get to determine their own trade prices?
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COMMAND MARKET
Cuba Russia Germany UK USA
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Economy
What would make an embargo against a country successful?
Economy
Which is an example of investing in capital goods by a company?
Economy
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Economy
Which is an example of investing in human capital?
Economy
A capital good is:
Economy
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Economy
What would be an example of an investment in human capital in France during an economic boom?
Economy
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What is an example of a natural resource?
Economy
An entrepreneur is:
Economy
Country GDP per
capita
Capital (money in technology)
Literacy Rate
Natural Resources
United States ? High 97% Many, including coal
Somalia ? Low 38% Underground, unusedBrazil ? Medium 86% Some petroleum, metalsDenmark ? High 100% Petroleum, natural gas
Economy
According to this chart, in which country are most adults able to read?
According to this chart, the poorest country (the one with the lowest GDP) should be?
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