Deck 6: Challenges of Development

Question 1

A country's gross domestic product (GDP) measures

A) total market value of all goods and services produced by resources supplied by residents and businesses of a particular country.
B) total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
C) total market value of all goods and services produced by a country for another country.
D) total market value of all goods and services imported into a country.

Answer 1

B

Question 2

The Maquiladora Program was instituted by which country?

A) United States
B) Mexico
C) Honduras
D) Guatemala

Answer 2

B

Question 3

Walt W. Rostow was the leading proponent of the stages of development as described by which theory of development?

A) Marxism
B) Modernization theory
C) State capitalism
D) Third world socialism

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Which is NOT a feature of third world socialism?

A) Industrialization through import substitution
B) Fixed exchange rates
C) Free-market capitalism
D) Protectionism

Question 5

The Human Development Index (HDI)

A) was created by the Grameen Bank.
B) measures improvements in the quality of life in different countries.
C) focuses only on women in the developing world.
D) is an initiative of the Catholic Church.

Question 6

Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources are part of what government expenditure?

A) Infrastructure
B) Urban planning
C) Suburban sprawl
D) Economic development

Question 7

What does a country's gross national product (GNP) measure?

A) The total market value of all goods and services produced by resources supplied by residents and businesses of a particular country.
B) The total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
C) The total market value of all goods and services produced by a country for another country.
D) The total market value of all goods and services imported into a country.

Question 8

Which of the following is NOT a government institution?

A) Charities
B) Legislatures
C) Bureaucracies
D) Judicial organizations

Question 9

Through the lens of what religion did medieval thinkers in Europe see economic issues?

A) Islam
B) Lutheranism
C) Catholicism
D) Methodism

Question 10

Which type of development theories stress cultural and environmental influences on development?

A) Naturalistic
B) Organic
C) Industrial
D) Visual

Question 11

Free-market capitalism

A) advocates removing trade barriers to build a global economic system.
B) rejects the idea of the invisible hand as regulator of the marketplace.
C) advocates a strong government role in setting priorities and aiding industry.
D) All of the above

Question 12

Modernization, the dominant economic theory in the 1950s and 1960s,

A) was ethnocentric to Western Europe and the United States.
B) treated Africa, Asia, and Latin America as a monolithic group.
C) advocated free-market capitalism.
D) All of the above

Question 13

Dialectical materialism is an approach

A) used by free-market capitalists.
B) advocated by Walt W. Rostow.
C) stating that change occurs through the struggle of opposites.
D) emphasized in medieval Catholicism.

Question 14

Healthy economic growth is associated with

A) high population growth.
B) declining population growth.
C) the export of natural resources.
D) a large supply of unskilled labor.

Question 15

Which theory of development focuses on challenging traditional approaches to development, perceptions of women, and accepted views of women?

A) Feminist theory
B) Gender equality theory
C) Equal rights theory
D) Marxism

Question 16

Which religion consists of a belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty?

A) Animism
B) Islam
C) Hinduism
D) Confucianism

Question 17

Venezuela's economic development

A) is dependent on oil prices.
B) has thrived under President Chavez.
C) has nearly eliminated poverty in the country.
D) has made the country a dominant global power.

Question 18

What element are Mali, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ghana known for producing?

A) Silver
B) Gold
C) Uranium
D) Copper

Question 19

Which of these continents is NOT partially responsible for roughly 97 percent of the world's population growth?

A) North America
B) Asia
C) Africa
D) South America

Question 20

In 1900, Europe's population was three times larger than what continent's population?

A) North America
B) Asia
C) Africa
D) South America

Question 21

Which of the following is NOT an acceptable excuse for a couple to have more than one child under China's one-child policy?

A) If both partners come from families with one child
B) If the first child is female
C) If couples are involved in jobs such as mining
D) If the first child has a defect

Question 22

Which of the following is NOT a reason for corruption in Africa, Asia, and Latin America?

A) Some public servants believe that employment in government is more about private gain.
B) Government controls much of the economy.
C) Public officials are not held accountable by citizens.
D) There are strict guidelines in place to account for all money.

Question 23

A strong American economy contributing to the growth of the Mexican economy is an example of

A) the benefit of microentrepreneurship.
B) the benefit of regional groupings.
C) the benefit of natural resources.
D) None of the above

Question 24

What is the official name of a country's record of economic transactions with other countries?

A) Official budget
B) Country credit score
C) Balance of payments
D) Financial transactions

Question 25

Foreign aid is a transfer of which type of resources?

A) Money, food, and technical assistance
B) Money, infrastructure, and natural resources
C) Food, infrastructure, and workers
D) Technical assistance, natural resources, and workers

Question 26

Growth is seen as quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.

Question 27

The gender-related development index does NOT include the same measures of the human development index.

Question 28

Trade barriers prevent the free exchange of goods and services and are therefore seen by some as an impediment to economic development.

Question 29

Marxism stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.

Question 30

Grameen Bank in India is a small-scale credit program designed to help the poor, especially women, become microentrepreneurs.

Question 31

Sustainable development holds that growth is NOT inconsistent with using resources in such a way that future generations will have access to them.

Question 32

In 2010, the United States discovered nearly $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits in Afghanistan, which may fundamentally change that country's economy.

Question 33

Chiquita and Dole were forced to reduce their workforce by more than 70 percent after a 1998 hurricane destroyed much of Honduras' banana crops.

Question 34

China's one-child policy limits couples to having one child.

Question 35

Of the 34 million people with AIDS worldwide, 25 million of them are in Latin America.

Question 36

During the Nigerian civil war, the Ibo, one of the country's three ethnic groups, attempted to form a separate country called Biafra.

Question 37

The Cold War benefited many African countries economically and politically.

Question 38

The International Monetary Fund is an organization created to discourage world trade and bail out poor countries.

Question 39

Forty percent of Uganda's military forces are infected with AIDS.

Question 40

__________ gives the government a central role in economic development.

Question 41

______________ is usually defined as significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.

Question 42

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) developed a ______________________ to measure the quality of life people experience in different countries.

Question 43

The _______________________ was designed to lower trade barriers among Mexico, Canada, and the United States.

Question 44

______________ is the part of a theory that deals with how to achieve the desired results.

Question 45

Dependency theory advocates _______________, in which poor countries would make their own manufactured goods.

Question 46

Sharing a border with Colombia is an impediment to the growth of ______________.

Question 47

The _________________ is a group created by the developing nations that demanded global wealth be redistributed.

Question 48

An international platform for nations of the South to challenge the comparative strength of northern countries to exploit weaker countries is the __________________.

Question 49

Venezuela depends on ________________ for 70 percent of its electricity.

Question 50

Venezuela was a colony of _______________.

Question 51

A theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs is the _______________.

Question 52

____________________ is the illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.

Question 53

A Belgian-based organization known as ________________ monitors corruption.

Question 54

What is the meaning of following term:
-Development

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 55

What is the meaning of following term:
-Growth

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 56

What is the meaning of following term:
-Economic development

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 57

What is the meaning of following term:
-Infrastructure

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 58

What is the meaning of following term:
-Gross national product

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 59

What is the meaning of following term:
-Gross domestic product

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 60

What is the meaning of following term:
-Human Development Index

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 61

What is the meaning of following term:
-Gender-Related Development Index

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 62

What is the meaning of following term:
-Trade barriers

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 63

What is the meaning of following term:
-Privatization

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 64

What is the meaning of following term:
-State capitalism

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 65

What is the meaning of following term:
-Theory

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 66

What is the meaning of following term:
-Development theory (T) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 67

What is the meaning of following term:
-Naturalistic theories (W)

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 68

What is the meaning of following term:
-Marxism (O) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 69

What is the meaning of following term:
-Dependency theory (M) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 70

What is the meaning of following term:
-Third world socialism (F) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 71

What is the meaning of following term:
-African socialism (L) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 72

What is the meaning of following term:
-Confucianism (E) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 73

What is the meaning of following term:
-Ideology (X) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 74

What is the meaning of following term:
-Economies of scale (Y) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 75

What is the meaning of following term:
-Carrying capacity (S) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 76

What is the meaning of following term:
-Bureaucratic corruption (R) __

A) Total market value of all goods and services produced within a country.
B) The reduction of government involvement in economic activities and the increase in private influences on the economy.
C) Encompasses growth and equity or human development.
D) Favors both growth and conserving natural resources.
E) Belief in values that include social harmony, adherence to a social hierarchy, obedience, loyalty, respect, strict morals, trust, and honesty.
F) Calls for less private enterprise and a greater role for government in the economy.
G) Total market value of all goods and services produced by citizens of a state regardless of where they are located.
H) Gives the government a central role in economic development.
I) Determines the price of goods and services.
J) Quantitative increases in economic activities, including a larger economy and more money.
K) Measures the quality of life people experience.
L) A theory that opposes Marxism and draws upon African traditions of communalism and humanism.
M) Stresses the relationships among three classes of countries.
N) Items such as roads and bridges that aid in the effective use of resources.
O) Stresses the dominance of economic determinants of history and the inevitability of class conflicts.
P) Prevents the free exchange of goods and services.
Q) Significant and measurable economic growth and the emergence of social, economic, and political institutions.
R) The illegal use of an official position or title for personal gain.
S) The maximum number of humans and animals a given area can support without creating irreversible destruction.
T) Explains how countries achieve economic improvements.
U) Stresses the role of European capitalism in creating economic groups of countries.
V) Index concentrating on inequality between women and men.
W) Stress cultural and environmental influences on development.
X) A system of values, beliefs, and ideas.
Y) Theory concerned with the relationship between output and costs.
Z) Predicts how humans behave or how things work in the world under certain circumstances.

Question 77

List the types of government institutions (4).

Question 78

List the theories of development (6).

Question 79

List the factors influencing development (8).

Question 80

How is growth commonly measured for countries? Are these valid measurements?