Government and Culture Quiz

What is the main purpose of making laws in a government?

• To keep things in order and protect people

• To create confusion

• To entertain people

• To increase taxes

What does issuing currency mean?

• Making and managing money

• Building schools

• Worshiping on holy days

• Controlling the weather

Why do governments build new public schools?

• To create places where kids can learn and grow

• To increase taxes

• To worship on holy days

• To manage money

What does worshiping on a holy day each week involve?

• Going to a special place to pray or celebrate

• Issuing currency

• Building schools

• Making laws

Where is Canada located?

• In North America, right above the United States

• In South America

• In Europe

• In Asia

How many states does the United States have?

• 50

• 10

• 25

• 100

Where is Mexico located?

• In North America, below the United States

• In Europe

• In Africa

• In Asia

How has African culture influenced Caribbean music?

• By shaping genres like reggae and salsa

• By creating classical music

• By inventing rock music

• By developing jazz

What is a market economy?

• An economy where people can own businesses and decide what to make and sell

• An economy controlled by the government

• An economy based on traditions

• An economy with no rules

What is a traditional economy?

• An economy where people trade goods and services based on customs and traditions

• An economy controlled by the government

• An economy where people can own businesses

• An economy with no rules