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The first legislature in America was:
a) Appomattox Courthouse
b) Virginia House of Burgesses
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Articles of Confederation

Division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government is called:
a) Direct democracy
b) Representative democracy
c) Separation of Powers
d) Knights of Assembly

This document was signed in 1215 and was the first document to limit the power of a king:
a) Magna Carta
b) NAFTA
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Articles of Confederation

The Pilgrims signed this in 1620 and stands as the first example of many colonial plans for self-government:
a) Magna Carta
b) NAFTA
c) Mayflower Compact
d) Articles of Confederation

The 4 factors of production are:
a) Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
b) Technology, products, entrepreneurship and innovation
c) Goods, services, land and labor
d) Capital, entrepreneurship, goods and services

When government planners decide the 3 basic questions of an economic system it is called a:
a) Traditional economy
b) Command economy
c) Market economy
d) Mixed economy

An economic system providing free choice and individual incentive for workers, investors, consumers, and business enterprises is called
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Capitalism

What type of economy does the U.S. have?
a) Traditional
b) Command
c) Market
d) Mixed

When the government owns the basic means of production, determines the use of resources, distributes the products and wages, and provides social services it is called:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Socialism

The study of how human efforts to satisfy unlimited wants through the use of limited resources:
a) Economics
b) Political Science
c) Opportunity Cost
d) Communism

Which of the following is NOT an economic question that an economic system must decide:
a) What and how much should be produced?
b) How goods and services should be produced?
c) Who gets the goods and services that are produced?
d) Who should help control the government?

A free-enterprise system is one in which:
a) government controls the factors of production
b) there are no government restrictions
c) government interference in the economy is minimal
d) government purchases goods and services from consumers

In a capitalist system, most property is:
a) Private property
b) Owned by the government
c) Regulated by the government
d) Owned by the banks

In this type of government, the people elect representatives and give them the responsibility and power to make laws and conduct government:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Direct democracy
d) Representative democracy

In this type of government, the people govern themselves by voting on issues individually as citizens:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Direct democracy
d) Representative democracy

System of government where rule is by the people:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Socialism

Type of government where one single individual rules:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Socialism

A system of government where a small group hold power:
a) Autocracy
b) Oligarchy
c) Democracy
d) Socialism

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