Government's Role in Economic Decisions

Government's Role in Economic Decisions

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Patricia Brown

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The video discusses the four main purposes of government: maintaining social order, providing public services, ensuring national security, and controlling the economic system. It explains how governments resolve conflicts, provide essential services like education and law enforcement, protect citizens from external threats, and make economic decisions to allocate resources and stimulate growth.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main purposes of government?

To entertain citizens

To maintain social order

To create art

To build private businesses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do governments help maintain social order?

By providing free meals

By enforcing laws and resolving conflicts

By organizing sports events

By building amusement parks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a public service provided by the government?

Personal shopping

Luxury car rentals

Law enforcement

Private tutoring

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might the government provide certain services instead of businesses?

Because there is little economic incentive for businesses

Because businesses are too expensive

Because businesses are too busy

Because businesses are not allowed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a basic responsibility of the government in terms of national security?

To organize international sports

To protect citizens from external threats

To manage local businesses

To provide free internet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who holds the ultimate responsibility for national security in the government?

The president and congress

The city council

The local mayor

The state governor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must governments do due to material scarcity?

Focus only on luxury goods

Provide unlimited resources

Ignore economic issues

Make decisions on resource allocation

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