Types of Economies
Government & Economics
Industries
100

What type of economy is most common among

hunters and gatherers?

Traditional Economy

100

What term describes the rules governments use to

protect the environment?

A. Regulations

B. Capital

C. Taxes

A. Regulations

100

Which industry involves producing cattle, wheat, and

cotton?

Agricultural Industry

200

Mao Zekong ruled China under what type of

economy?

Command/ Communist Economy

200

What word refers to the idea that everyone should be

treated with respect and fairness?

A. Rights

B. Morality

C. Charity

B. Morality


200

Which term describes something that has

characteristics similar to money?

A. Capital

B. Deficit

C. Reserve

D. Economy


A. Capital

300

North Korea’s economy is controlled by the

government. What type of economy is this?

Communist (Command) Economy

300

In the United States, the government takes what kind

of approach to the economy?

A. Communist

B. Non-Traditional

C. Hands-Off (Market)

C. Hands-Off (Market)

300

Costco would be an example of what industry?

Wholesale.

400

What type of economy allows people to make their

own choices about what to buy and sell?

Free Enterprise / Market Economy

400

Which of the following is NOT an economic question

every country must answer?

A. How will they produce goods or services?

B. What goods and services to produce?

C. How much will the president get paid?

D. How much will they produce?

C. How much will the president get paid?

400

John Jones works at the nearest hotel on the weekends to help pay for his new apartment. What kind of industry does Jon work for?

A. Retail Industry

B. Manufacturing Industry

C. Providers Industry

D. Service Industry

D. Service Industry

500

What type of economy tries to incorporate both free enterprise and communist economies?

Mixed economy.

500

Where does your tax money go?

A. Businesses

B. President

C. Government

D. Principal

C. Government

500

Which of the following best describes a manufacturing industry?

A. A company that grows and sells fresh vegetables.

B. A factory that assembles cars from raw materials and parts.

C. A store that sells clothes directly to customers.

D. A restaurant that serves meals to he public.

B. A factory that assembles cars from raw materials and parts.

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