Government Systems
Governments of Africa
Economic Systems*
Economic Systems of Africa
MISC
100
What are the two forms of democratic government?
Parliamentary and Presidential
100
What are all three of the following countries governments called? South Africa, Sudan, and Kenya
Republics
100
What is an economic system that is planned and directed by the government?
Command
100
South Africa's economy depends heavily on what industry?
Gold
100
In an autocracy, who makes most of the important governmental decisions?
An individual ruler/leader
200
Who is the leader in a parliamentary democracy?
Prime Minister
200
How is the President of South Africa choosen?
By the people in an election
200
What is an economic system tha tis based on private ownership, free trade, and competition?
Market
200
What is a decision by one country to eliminate all trade with another?
Embargo
200
What is the condition of not having enough resources, time, or money for all needs and wants?
Scarcity
300
Which branch of government is responsible for making and carrying out laws in a parliamentary system?
Legislature
300

What type of governments do the following countries have? 

South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria

South Africa: Parliamentary Democracy

Nigeria: Presidential Democracy

Kenya: Presidential Democracy

300
What is an economic systems in which people grow their own food and make their own goods?
traditional
300
What is trade where both sides are willing participants and decisions are market based?
Voluntary Trade
300
What is part of a country's Human Capital?
Education, Training, Sills, Knowledge workers have
400

In a unitary government system who holds the most power?

One person

400

Which country below has been independent of colonial control for the longest? South Africa, Kenya, NIgeria

South Africa (1910)

400
What are the machines, buildings, technology, and money used to make a good or service?
Captial
400
President Obama wants to create more jobs in the auto industry. What type of political trade barrier will achieve this goal?
Quota
400

If a country does not invest in their Human Capital, what will happen to their GDP?

It can go down b/c poorly trained workers will not be able to do their jobs well.

500
In a federal system of government, who holds the most power?
Power is shared among the different levels
500

Kenay and South Africa were colonized by which European Country?

Britain

500
What is the level of people's need sand wants fulfilled by society?
Standard of Living
500

What is it called when a country does well at creating a good or service and they decide that will be the main thing they produce to trade with other countries?

Specialization
500
What is the form of government where a God or religious leader is recognized as a supreme ruler?
Theocracy
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