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5 Fields, 5 Themes, Government Economics. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

A written record of the past is which of the five fields?
a) economics
b) history
c) government
d) culture

The study of people, places, and the environment is which field?
a) economics
b) history
c) government
d) geography

A system of government in which the leader is voted on directly by the people and is separate from the legislature
a) autocracy
b) parliamentary democracy
c) presidential democracy
d) absolute monarchy

A system of government in which the legislature is voted on by the people, but the leader is chosen by the legislature and is not separate from it.
a) autocracy
b) parliamentary democracy
c) presidential democracy
d) absolute monarchy

A government ruled by a small group of people; government by the few
a) democracy
b) anarchy
c) theocracy
d) oligarchy

The leader of a parliamentary democracy is call a(n)
a) president
b) prime minister
c) monarch
d) dictator

The leader of a presidential democracy is called a(n):
a) president
b) prime minister
c) monarch
d) dictator

A tax placed on goods coming into a country.
a) tariff
b) quota
c) embargo
d) scarcity

Exchanging goods and services rather than using cash is:
a) bartering
b) currency
c) scarcity
d) supply and demand

The coin and paper money that a country uses is called its:
a) bartering
b) currency
c) scarcity
d) supply and demand

When a good or service is in short supply. (Having a limited amount of something)
a) tariff
b) quota
c) embargo
d) scarcity

A limit on the amount of foreign goods that can be imported. This protects domestic goods (goods made in the home country)
a) tariff
b) quota
c) embargo
d) scarcity

The stop of all trade between two countries. This is usually done for political reasons (war with a country, not agreeing with their government, not supporting terrorism)
a) tariff
b) quota
c) embargo
d) scarcity

Skills that people attain through training and schooling:
a) capital goods
b) human capital
c) natural resources
d) gross domestic product

How people change and are changed by the natural features of the Earth is:
a) location
b) region
c) place
d) human environment interaction

An economic system which combines both market and command elements.
a) market
b) command
c) traditional
d) mixed

Things that are made to produce other goods and services (example: machinery).
a) capital goods
b) human capital
c) natural resources
d) literacy rate

Autocracy, Democracy, Theocracy, and Monarchy are all types of which field?
a) Economics
b) History
c) Government
d) Culture

This theme tells where a place is; it can be either absolute or relative.
a) location
b) region
c) place
d) human environment interaction

Religion, belief systems, traditions, dance, art, law, language, clothing, music, and food are all factors that affect which field?
a) Economics
b) History
c) Government
d) Culture

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