Economic Systems
Trade and Currency
Economic Growth & Data
History
Culture & Geography
100

China has both government control and market activity. What type of economy is this?

What is a mixed economy?

100

A tax on imported goods is called this.

What is a Tariff?

100

What does GDP measure?

What is total goods and services a country produced in a year?

100

The Amritsar Massacre led Gandhi to do what?

What is start civil disobedience? 

100

Why are animals in the Ganges River endangered?

What is due to Pollution?

200

Which country in Asia has a command economy?

What is North Korea?

200

Why do countries need currency exchange systems?

What is they use different types of money?

200

High literacy rates usually lead to what?

What is a higher standard of living?

200

Gandhi encouraged people to protest British rule by doing this (2 answers).

What are boycotting goods AND refusing taxes?

200

Which country grows large amounts of rice and has lots of farmland?

India

China

Vietnam

Japan 

What is India?

300

What is the main motivation in a market economy?

What is Profit?

300

Specialization allows countries to do what?

What is trade for goods they cannot produce?

300

Why do capital goods (machines, tools) increase GDP?

What is they make production more efficient?

300

Why did the U.S. help rebuild Japan after WWII?

What is because of the damage caused by atomic bombs?

300

Two people can share a religion but differ in this.

What is Ethnicity?

400

In a traditional economy, decisions are mostly based on what?

What are customs and traditions?

400

Which situation is a tariff: limiting goods, stopping trade, or taxing imports?

What is taxing imports?

400

Japan has a very high literacy rate. What can we predict about its GDP per capita?

What is they have a high GDP per capita?

400

What caused the rise of the “Gang of Four” in China?

What is the Cultural Revolution / Mao’s policies?

400

If two people share a religion, what are they MOST likely to share?

What are common rituals?

500

Why do market economies often produce goods efficiently?

What are supply and demand interactions? 

500

Why does specialization increase trade between countries?

What is countries focus on what they do best and trade for the rest?

500

What helped China’s economy grow rapidly after the death of Mao ZeDong? (Multiple answers possible)

What are investment in education AND manufacturing?

500

Why did the U.S. enter the Korean and Vietnam Wars?

What is to stop the spread of communism? 

500

The Kurds are mostly what type of Muslims? 

Sunni or Shia

What is Sunni Muslims?

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