government basics
economics basics
african governments
African economies
the other stuff
100
Dishonest or unlawful actions done by somebody with political power
Corruption
100
Citizens have the most freedom in which type of economy?
Citizens have more freedoms in MARKET economies over command
100
True or False: Men and Women receive the same education opportunities in countries like Kenya and Sudan
False
100
Nigeria focuses on making mainly Oil without diversifying much. What term describes producing one good / product really well
Specialization
100
Extreme lack/shortage of food
Famine
200
Government type where one person is in charge
Autocratic / Dictatorship
200
The people, labor, education, and skills that go into a business
Human Capital Resources
200
Kenya and Nigeria have what kind of government?
Presidential Democracy
200
Which country has the highest GDP per capita?
Kenya
Nigeria
South Africa
South Africa
200
Diplomacy / anything related to do with government
Politics
300
Government system where the citizens hold the most power by being able to vote directly for the leader
Presidential Democracy
300
This is the swapping of one countries for anothers
Currency exchange
300
The executive of Kenya can serve a term of how long?
5 years
300
How do medical issues like disease and illnesses effect GDP?
Lowers GDP because less healthy are able to work and more money is spent treating the sick
300
Shortage, not even of, lack of
Scarcity
400
Type of government where the citizens are represented by elected officials
Republic
400
This measures how much money a country makes
GDP
400
Define Literacy Rate
amount of people over 15 who can read and write
400
Why does Nigeria have such a high GDP but a very low GDP per capita?
Government meant instability, corruption, and civil wars keep the country from efficiently using its resources
400
Machines, buildings, factories, and money that go into a business
Capital Resources
500
When a government is unable to take care of its citizens
Government instability
500
List and describe the 3 trade barriers
Tariff: tax on trade
Quota: limit on trade
Embargo: ban on trade
500
Name of the executive of South Africa’s parliamentary government
President
500
Draw a continuum and correctly label South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya on it
500
Type of economy where decisions are made based on social roles, customs, and culture
Traditional Economy