Government
ECONOMICS
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100

This country has one political party and limited citizen rights.

What is Cuba?

100

This country has a command economy.

What is Cuba?

100

A tax on imported goods.

What is a tariff?

100

The exchange of goods, people, and diseases between continents.

What is the Columbian Exchange?


100

People migrate to the U.S. for these reasons (name one).

What is poverty / violence / lack of opportunity?

200

These two countries are presidential democracies with federal republic systems.

What are Brazil and Mexico?

200

This trade agreement replaced NAFTA.

What is USMCA?

200

Limits how much of a good can be imported.

What is a quota?

200

The route enslaved Africans took across the Atlantic Ocean.

What is the Middle Passage?

200

High literacy rates usually lead to this

What is higher GDP?

300

A legislature with two houses is called this.

What is bicameral?

300

Brazil and Mexico both have this type of economy.

What is a mixed economy?

300

When a country completely stops trade with another.

What is an embargo?

300

The system of trade between Europe, Africa, and the Americas.

What is the Triangle Trade?

300

This issue involves drug production and trafficking.

What is the War on Drugs?

400

In this type of democracy, citizens vote directly for the president.

What is a presidential democracy?

400

The total value of goods and services produced in a country.

What is GDP?

400

An economy where individuals make most decisions.

What is a market economy?

400

This revolution made Cuba a communist country.

What is the Cuban Revolution?

400

One cause of poverty in Latin America.

What is political instability / unemployment / weak healthcare?

500

In this system, citizens elect lawmakers who then choose the leader.

What is a parliamentary democracy?

500

Investing in this (education and skills) helps increase GDP.

What is human capital?

500

Producing one good better than others.

 What is specialization?

500

The religion spread by Spanish and Portuguese missionaries.

What is Roman Catholicism?

500

This system relies on customs like farming and bartering.

What is a traditional economy?