Jeopardy Taxes Diplomacy Economic Systems Foreign Policy $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 Final Jeopardy Economics
Taxes for $100 A tax that is based on one’s ability to pay.
Taxes for $100 What is a Progressive tax?
Taxes for $200 The Government’s largest source of income and largest area of spending.
Taxes for $200 What are individual income taxes and entitlements?
Taxes for $300 When the IRS reviews and checks a tax return more carefully than other tax returns. (Many people get VERY nervous when this happens)
Taxes for $300 What is an audit?
Taxes for $400 OASDI, Medicare, and unemployment insurance are examples of this?
Taxes for $400 What are social insurance taxes?
Taxes for $500 The yearly sum of goods and products in a country.
Taxes for $500 What is gross national product?
Economics for $100 One company dominates an industry.
Economics for $100 What is a monopoly?
Economics for $200 Private individuals own the factors of production and decide what to make based on demand
Economics for $200 What is a Market Economy?
Economics for $300 Sports stadiums and other projects to make cities more attractive are examples of this – in other words to restore the city.
Economics for $300 What is urban renewal?
Economics for $400 Teddy Roosevelt busted these multiple corporations run as one enterprise.
Economics for $400 What are Trusts?
Economics for $500 October 1 to September 30
Economics for $500 What is a fiscal year?
Diplomacy for $100 The official representative of the United States in foreign countries.
Diplomacy for $100 Who is an Ambassador?
Diplomacy for $200 An Ambassador and supporting diplomats are often not subject to the laws of the country in which they are posted.
Diplomacy for $200 Diplomatic immunity. Has just been revoked!
Diplomacy for $300 Two of the 5 communist countries with whom we do NOT have diplomatic relations: China, Cuba, North Korea, Vietnam, Laos
Diplomacy for $300 Who are North Korea and Cuba? C’mon! Where’s the love?
Diplomacy for $400 Allows nations to send and receive diplomatic representatives
Diplomacy for $400 What is the Right of Legation
Diplomacy for $500 The author of the Communist Manifesto predicted workers all over the world would unite and overthrow their oppressors.
Diplomacy for $500 Who is Karl Marx
Economic Systems for $100 Under this system the government own all factors of production
Economic Systems for $100 What is communism?
Economic Systems for $200 Controllable or uncontrollable spending. Mandatory spending for veterans’ benefits and Social Security payments are examples of this type of spending.
Economic Systems for $200 What is uncontrollable spending?
Economic Systems for $300 According to Marx, these workers are always exploited by these upper middle-class business owners.
Economic Systems for $300 Who are the proletariat and the bourgeoisie?
Economic Systems for $400 The three factors of production
Economic Systems for $400 What are land, labor, and capital?
Economic Systems for $500 In the first step in the budget process, each federal agency prepares a detailed estimate of its spending needs and then submits their estimate to this office.
Economic Systems for $500 What is the OMB – Office of Management and Budget?
Foreign Policy for $100 Russia, China, UK, France, and the US all have veto power within this 15- member body
Foreign Policy for $100 What is the UN Security Council?
Foreign Policy for $200 True or False: The Secretary of Defense must have military experience.
Foreign Policy for $200 What is false?
Foreign Policy for $300 When the CIA was founded in 1947, it was specifically forbidden to do this.
Foreign Policy for $300 What is operate within the United States.
Foreign Policy for $400 A major feature of American foreign policy since World War II is ______ - or to scare the heck out of other countries.
Foreign Policy for $400 What is deterrence?
Foreign Policy for $500 The difference between the Department of State and Department of Defense.
Foreign Policy for $500 What is State conducts the nation’s foreign policy and maintains relations with other nations while Defense maintains the armed forces and carries out military objectives?
Final Jeopardy - You have two cows and give one to your neighbor Economic Systems-
Final Jeopardy Answer What is Socialism?