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What does "economic freedom" mean?
When the government gives you a free house
Getting all your groceries for free
The rule that you don't have to pay for video games
The freedom to choose your own job, start a business, and buy what you want
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gift
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In a capitalist system like the United States, what is the main reason someone works hard to start a new business?
To make sure everyone else gets free stuff
Because the president told them to
Because they want to pay more taxes
To make a profit (earn money)
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Which economic system gives the government the MOST control, ?
Communism
The Free Market
Socialism
Capitalism
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In class, we talked about "standard of living." What does that mean?
How comfortable your life is and how much stuff you are able to buy
The grades you get in middle school
How tall you are required to build your house
How many rules the government makes you follow
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Which of the following is an economic choice you get to make because you live in a free market?
Comparing prices to find the best deal on a new pair of sneakers
the government to tell you what your career will be when you grow up
Giving all your
Being forced to buy your clothes from only one state-owned store
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You start a lawn-mowing business. You buy the mower, find your customers, and keep all the money you earn. This is an e
A Command Economy
Capitalism (The Free Market)
Communism
Government control
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In a strict communist economy, who decides how many new video game consoles will be built this year?
Private tech companies like Sony or Microsoft
The workers in the factory
The people who buy video games
The government
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Which system gives people the HIGHEST amount of economic freedom?
Capitalism (The Free Market)
Socialism
Communism
A Command Economy
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Why do capitalist countries usually have so many cool new inventions (like better smartphones every year)?
Because taxes pay for all new phones
Because it is illegal to use old technology
The government forces scientists to invent them
Businesses compete with each other to make the best products
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What is a big goal of socialism?
To let businesses do whatever they want with zero rule
To make sure no one is allowed to own anything
making things fairer by giving everyone free healthcare or college
To make sure the rich get richer
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What is a major problem that has happened in heavily controlled communist countries in the past?
Businesses competed too much
Store shelves were often empty, and it was hard to get basic things
Everyone became a billionaire
People had too many choices of what to buy at the store
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In which economic system do regular people and private businesses own most of the property and make the decisions?
A Command Economy
Socialism
Capitalism (Free Market)
Communism
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