Germany, UK, and Russian Government
Government Basics
The European Union
Economics Basics
Economics of Europe
200
What House in the British Parliament holds the most power?
The House of Commons
200
What is an oligarchic style government and how do citizens participate in it?
Ruled by a group and citizen participation is low to none
200
What does the EU work to improve in Europe?
Trade, education, industry, and farming
200
What are the three basic economic questions countries must ask?
What goods and services should be produced? How should these goods and services be produced? Who will get the goods and services?
200
What is a tax on an import called?
A tariff
1000
What are the two houses in the British Parliament called?
The House of Lords and the House of Commons
1000
How is power distributed in a unitary style government?
The central authority holds most of the power
1000
What is the currency of the EU?
The Euro
1000
What is a need?
Something you cannot live without
1000
What kind of economy does the UK have?
Mixed market
3000
Which person holds the most power in the German government?
The Chancellor
3000
How is power distributed in a confederation style government?
The central authority has little power
3000
How many countries are in the EU?
27
3000
What is an entrepreneur?
Someone that takes their own money and starts a business, employing people
3000
What kind of economy does Germany have?
A social market
4000
Who selects the President in a Russian Federation?
The citizens
4000
What is an autocratic style government and how do citizens participate?
Ruled by one and no participation
4000
What benefit do the smaller countries have being in the EU?
They can compete in a world market
4000
What is the definition of a command economy
The government answers the three basic economic questions
4000
What kind of economy does Russia have?
Mixed market
5000
Which House in the German Parliament olds the most power?
The Duma
5000
How is power distributed in a federal style government?
The power is shared
5000
What is the purpose of the EU?
To work together for advantages that would be out of their reach if they were to work alone
5000
What is the definition of a market economy?
The individuals answer the three basic economic questions
5000
What is an embargo?
To forbid and block trade to another country
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