How do command economies compare to market economies?


A.
Command economies encourage entrepreneurship more than market economies.


B.
Command economies regulate businesses more strictly than market economies.


C.
Command economies provide consumers with more choices than market economies.


D.
Command economies provide greater private property protections than market economies.

B. Command economies regulate businesses more strictly than market economies.

In which type of economy does consumer preference play the GREATEST role in determining economic activity?

A.
mixed economy

B.
market economy

C.
command economy

D.
traditional economy

B. Market economy

Multiple Choice Question

What form of economy do MOST countries in Asia have?

A.
mixed economies

B.
traditional economies

C.
pure market economies

D.
pure command economies

A. Mixed economies

Which country is an autocracy?

A.
China

B.
Japan

C.
North Korea

D.
South Korea

C. North Korea

Which of the following helped Japan's economy recover following World War II?

A.
Soviet humanitarian and military aid

B.
the discovery of oil and coal reserves

C.
significant investment by the United States

D.
the economic programs of the Marshall Plan

D. The economic programs of the Marshall Plan

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The Berlin Conference of 1884–1885 was a part of the "Imperialism of Africa" that took place in the 1870s and 1880s. The conference was held to prevent conflict between European countries.
How did the Berlin Conference cause conflict and hardship throughout Africa?
A.
The Europeans ignored existing borders, cultural differences, and historical conflicts when they created new boundaries.

B.
The Europeans created new trade barriers between Africa and Europe, which caused the African economy to decline.

C.
Some African countries were represented at the conference, which caused other African countries to resent them.

D.
Some Asian countries participated in the conference, leading to violent cultural clashes between colonizing powers.