Traditional, command, market and mixed economies
Grade 7 Social Studies Worksheet - Challenge Me
Circle the best answer.
Which economic system does Town A in Tala's table show?
- Traditional, guided by custom alone
- Barter, with no money
- Mixed
- Command, with a central plan for each shop
Which economic system does Town B show, Zee asks?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Mixed, with shops and schools
- Traditional, guided by family custom
- Market, with prices set by buyers
- Command
In Bo's chain, which box has two causes leading into it?
Use the picture in question 1.
- No box has two causes leading in
- Both together decide
- Government decisions guide others
- Market forces guide many goods
What two things guide a mixed economy, Esme asks?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Barter and gold coins
- A central plan, with no market
- Custom alone, with no prices
- Markets and government
Which sentence is written neutrally, Kira asks?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Command economies are wrong
- Mixed economies beat each other kind
- Traditional economies are old-fashioned and silly
- A mixed economy uses markets and government
What does the note say about the three systems, Luz asks?
Use the picture in question 1.
- They are not ranked
- One of them alone answers the questions
- They answer different questions
- They are ranked from first to last
Milo's friend says Town A has no market. Which reply fits the table?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Disagree: its shops set prices
- Disagree: Town A has a central plan
- Agree: Town A follows custom
- Agree: the government runs each shop there
Noah's note says, "In a mixed economy, government decides everything." Which fix is right?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Change it: markets play a part too
- Leave it: government decides each thing
- Change "government" to "custom"
- Change "mixed" to "traditional"
Pia's note says, "Town B is a market economy." Which fix is right?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Change "economy" to "village"
- Leave it: plans are a kind of market
- Change "Town B" to "Town C"
- Change "market" to "command"
Ren's note says, "The table's towns are real countries." Which fix is right?
Use the picture in question 1.
- Leave it: the table names real countries
- Change it: they are made-up examples
- Change "real" to "rich"
- Change "towns" to "farms"