Transcript Round 1 Question 1 Answer

Government & Economy
EOG Milestone Trivia
Game
Round 1 Question 1
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Which of the following statements is the BEST
example of a command economy?
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A – Anyone can easily start a company to sell goods.
B – Anyone can make a profit from hard work.
C – The government controls the economy.
D – Traditional foods are gathered for sale.
Round 1 Question 1 Answer
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C – The government controls the economy.
Round 1 Question 2
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A tax on imports is called a(n)
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A – Quota
B – Tariff
C – Embargo
D - Sale
Round 1 Question 2 Answer
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B - Tariff
Round 1 Question 3
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Which country is not a part of the North
American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
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A – The United States
B – Canada
C – Mexico
D - Brazil
Round 1 Question 3 Answer
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D - Brazil
Round 1 Question 4
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Which form of government has the most
citizen participation?
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A – Autocracy
B – Oligarchy
C – Democracy
D - Unitary
Round 1 Question 4 Answer
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C - Democracy
R 1 Double or Nothing
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What is the purpose of the European Union?
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A – To unite Europe into one culture with one
language and religion.
B – To guarantee the freedom of movement of
people, goods, service, and capital.
C – To ensure that all Europeans agree on
political ideologies.
D – To establish trade barriers between European
countries.
R 1 Double or Nothing Answer
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B – To guarantee the freedom of movement of
people, goods, service, and capital.
Round 2 Question 1
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An Autocracy puts the power of the
government into the hands of
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A – The citizens
B – A single person
C – The representatives
D – A small group of people
Round 2 Question 1 Answer
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B – A single person
Round 2 Question 2
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Which statement is true about an oligarchy?
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A – Anyone can lead
B – Leaders are elected
C – Laws protect the citizens
D – A small group of people govern
Round 2 Question 2 Answer
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D – A small group of people govern
Round 2 Question 3
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In what ways are the prime minister and the
president alike?
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A – The lawmaking body appoints them
B – They make the laws for their countries
C – They are in charge of the military and control
the government
D – They can dissolve the lawmaking body
Round 2 Question 3 Answer
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C – They are in charge of the military and control
the government
Round 2 Question 4
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Who has the most political power in the
Australian government?
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A – Governor-General
B – High Court Judge
C – The Monarch
D – The Prime Minister
Round 2 Question 4 Answer
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D – The Prime Minister
R 2 Double or Nothing
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To be Prime Minister in the United Kingdom,
a person must first be elected to which
governing body?
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A – House of Representatives (part of congress)
B – Privy Council
C – House of Commons (part of parliament)
D - Monarchy
R 2 Double or Nothing Answer
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C – House of Commons (part of parliament)
Round 3 Question 1
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Which is an example of a natural resource?
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A – Automobiles
B – Education
C – Forests
D - Highways
Round 3 Question 1 Answer
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C – Forests
Round 3 Question 2
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Which is an example of an entrepreneur?
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A – People who operate a hospital
B – A person who runs a government-owned coal
mine
C – Roofers who work for a business owned by an
individual
D – A person who uses his/her money to start a
business selling cell phones
Round 3 Question 2 Answer
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D – A person who uses his/her money to start
a business selling cell phones
Round 3 Question 3
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What type of economic system was used by
the Aborigines?
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A – Capitalism
B – Command Economy
C – Traditional Economy
D – Market Economy
Round 3 Question 3 Answer
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C – Traditional Economy
Round 3 Question 4
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Which type of trade barrier involves a limit on
goods brought into the country?
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A – Embargo
B – Quota
C – Tariff
D – Voluntary Exchange
Round 3 Question 4 Answer
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B – Quota
R 3 Double or Nothing
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In order to help Russian farmers sell more
food, some people want to put a tax on the
food imported from other countries. This is
an example of a(n)
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A – Embargo
B – Quota
C – Tariff
D - Barter
R 3 Double or Nothing
Answer
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C - Tariff
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Total Double or Nothing Question
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Which might make an embargo against a
country successful?
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A – Merchants are able to continue doing
business and make a profit.
B – People in the country are not affected.
C – The citizens in the country suffer because of
the embargo and demand a change from their
government.
D – The country does not need to trade with other
countries and increases its GDP per capita.
Total Double or Nothing Answer
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C – The citizens in the country suffer because of
the embargo and demand a change from their
government.