Types of Government
Vocabulary
Trade Barriers
Map Skills
It's All Relative
100

What is a government where all citizens can vote?

Democracy
100

___________ means to ban or stop trade.

Embargo

100

What does "no go!" mean in trade?

Embargo
100

______ ____ is a tool on a map to identify specific information on a map.

Map key or legend

100

What type of autocracy is where one leader rose to power, has all power of the citizens, and used the help of the military to come to power?

Dictatorship

200

In a parliamentary democracy, who makes the laws?

Parliament

200

A ______ is a tax on imported goods.

Tariff

200

True or false: A tariff will decrease the price of a good.

False

200

What are the Cardinal Directions on a compass rose?

North, South, East, West

200

What type of economy combines market and command economy.

Mixed Economy

300

 What type of government has a single ruler?

Autocracy

300

A government may put a limit or a ________ on goods that are imported.

Quota

300

What is one effect of trade quotas?

limiting the supply goods
300
What are the imaginary lines that run north-south. They are long lines (launch that dude).

Longitude

300

Mr. Raines is the president of Teasley. He was chosen by the students to be the leader of this great nation. The students are known as the citizens of Teasley who get to freely vote on a leader. What type of democracy is this?

Presidential Democracy

400

In a presidential democracy, does the president have all of the power?

No, the president shares the power

400

_____  _________ are measures that make it hard to get goods.

Trade Barriers

400

Why do countries use trade barriers

To protect local industries

400

North American is a continent on which two hemispheres? (Hint: Northern, Southern, Western, and Eastern)

Northern and Western Hemispheres

400

Mr. Potato Head is a apart of a culture where the government decides the price of goods. This affects Mr. Potato Head and his family as the raise potatoes and sell them at whatever price the government tells them to. What type of economy does this sound like?

Command Economy

500

What are the two types of democracy?

Presidential and parliamentary democracies

500

_________ ______ is a tool on a map that shows directions

Compass Rose

500

What is one example of a trade barrier

Tariff, quota, embargo, also physical barriers (oceans or mountains)

500

What is the difference between a physical map and a political map

Physical map shows landforms and the pollical map shows states, countries, and cities.

500

Mrs. Cofield makes chocolate chip cookies for her school's bake sale. She offers to give the cookies in exchange for a chance to wear jeans at school for a month (trust me this is a good deal). However, the school is giving a tax of the cookies for the bake sale since the cookies did not belong to them. What type of trade barrier is this?

Tariff