Types of Governments
Which of the following is correct about North Korea and their way of life?
They are free to do as they please
They receive limited information about the outside world
Citizens can run for office
They can travel internationally
They receive limited information about the outside world
What could be a reason for countries separating?
conflict/war
Migration
Cultural convergence
Cultural diffusion
conflict/war
Home-made products are products of what?
Industrial manufacturing
Cottage industries
Commercial agriculture
Cottage industries
In a traditional economy, if your ancestors were farmers, it was most likely that…
You wouldn’t work at all
You would be a farmer as well
You would go to university and start new career path
You would start a business
You would be a farmer as well
Over time, people start to look alike, dress similarly, and traditional clothing is rare to find. This is an example of –
Diversity
Globalization
Patriotism
nationalism
Globalization
Countries who have kings but also follow religious laws are a part of which 2 government systems? (2 answers)
Democracy
Monarchy
Totalitarian
theocracy
Monarchy and Theocracy
Social, economic, historic and political factors are all factors that affect migration. What are these factors called?
1. physical factors
2. natural disaster factors
3. human factors
4. traditional factors
human factors
Cultures who choose to live by customs and traditions rather than adapt to modernization would most likely be linked to which of the following economic systems?
Free-market
Traditional
Communist
socialist
Traditional
Herding (keeping or looking after livestock) would be an activity in what type of category?
Primary economic activities
Secondary economic activities
Tertiary economic activities
Quaternary economic activities
Primary economic activities
What effect did the Columbian Exchange have on the Native American population?
A. It increased the population because the introduction of cattle provided Native Americans with an alternative food source
B. It decreased the population because Native Americans were not immune to European diseases.
C. It increased the population because the introduction of the gun discouraged tribes from fighting against each other.
D. It decreased the population because many Native Americans moved to Europe.
It decreased the population because Native Americans were not immune to European diseases.
What is the correct definition of a constitutional monarchy?
a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained control by force.
a system of government in which priests rule in the name of God or a god.
a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution.
a form of government in which a person, the monarch, is head of state for life or until abdication
a system of government in which a country is ruled by a king and queen whose power is limited by a constitution
A border or a boundary can be changed through: (3 answers)
Colonization
Treaties
Natural disasters
Petition’s
migration
Colonization
Treaties
Natural disasters
In what type of economy can the government have some control but still encourage private businesses?
Free-enterprise
Traditional
Communist
socialist
socialist
Newly industrialized countries are most likely to participate in what type of economic activities?
Primary
Secondary
Tertiary
quaternary
Secondary
Which of the following is an example of maintaining culture?
Being first generation to graduate from university
Learning a second language
Traveling abroad and trying new foods
Following your family’s Christmas traditions
Following your family’s Christmas traditions
U.S. citizens support the political system in place because:
Being able to vote
Social security
Being able to join the military
Sponsored nation religion
Being able to vote
Mass migrations could result from which of the following: (3 answers)
Natural disasters
War
High birth rates
Religious conflict
Low death rates
Natural disasters
War
Religious conflict
A country whose economy is completely controlled by the government could be identified as:
free-enterprise system
Socialist
Communist
traditional
Communist
Which of the following occupations best belong to a traditional economy?
Manufacturing
Service job
subsistence farming
Research
subsistence farming
Which of the following is NOT a goal for the United Nations (UN)? (2 answers)
Promote sustainable development
Provide humanitarian aid
Protect human rights
Prevent climate change
Uphold international law
Maintain international peace
Prosecute criminals
Prosecute criminals
Prevent climate change
Africa has extensive natural resources that could promote sustainable economic development but lacks:
Gold
Diamonds
Government control
Crude oil
Government control
What is one way citizens can show feelings of nationalism and patriotism?
Voting
Joining the military
Following social norms
Attending protests
Joining the military
A free-enterprise system can best be described as:
People making only enough product to survive
The government owns businesses
People can own businesses but the government still has some control
The opportunity of making profit is what drives people
The opportunity of making profit is what drives people
Which of the following could be a cause for high infant mortality decreasing?
Access to medical care
More women returning to work
Lowering birth rate
Access to social security
Access to medical care
The diffusion of information technology, and reduction of manufacturing costs and lowering prices are two examples of?
Cultural divergence
The industrial revolution
Globalization
Protectionism
Globalization