Taxes & Government Revenue
Trade & Global Economics
State & Local Government Economics
California Life
Senior Year Knowledge
Pop Culture & Music
100

A tax where the tax rate increases as income increases.

What is a progressive tax?

100

Ownership in a company is called a ____.

What is a stock?

100

The largest spending category in the California state budget.

What is education?

100

The California-born fast-food chain known for “Animal Style.”

What is In-N-Out?

100

The traditional clothing worn at graduation.

What is a cap and gown?

100

The artist known as the “King of Pop.”

Who is Michael Jackson?

200

The largest source of California’s General Fund revenue.

What is the personal income tax?

200

When one country can produce more of a good with the same resources.

What is absolute advantage?

200

The tax that funds most California local governments.

What is property tax?

200

The city where the Golden Gate Bridge is located.

What is San Francisco?

200

The form required to apply for federal financial aid.

What is the FAFSA?

200

The platform that releases “____ Wrapped.”

What is Spotify?

300

The proposition that caps California property tax rates at 1%.

What is Proposition 13?

300

When a country can produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than another.

What is comparative advantage?

300

A requirement that California cannot spend more than it earns.

What is a balanced budget requirement?

300

The nickname for California’s major technology region.

What is Silicon Valley?

300

The event where seniors typically celebrate at Disneyland or another park.

What is Grad Night?

300

The artist who released “HUMBLE.”

Who is Kendrick Lamar?

400

A tax where low-income earners pay a higher percentage of income.

What is a regressive tax?

400

When a country imports more than it exports.

What is a trade deficit?

400

The level of government responsible for police and fire services.

What is local government?

400

The NBA team based in Los Angeles with purple and gold colors.

Who are the Los Angeles Lakers?

400

The large dance held near the end of senior year.

What is prom?

400

The Latin artist who released “Un Verano Sin Ti.”

Who is Bad Bunny?

500

Spending that Congress must approve each year.

What is discretionary spending?

500

The economic reason why countries specialize and trade.

What is comparative advantage?

500

The financial effect caused by Prop 13’s limit on tax reassessments.

What is reduced property tax revenue growth?

500

The national park in California known for Half Dome.

What is Yosemite National Park?

500

The final year of high school is called ____ grade.

What is 12th grade?

500

The South Korean group known for “Dynamite.”

Who is BTS?