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History, Civics, and Geography

Grade 11 · On-level practice · 8 questions · Version PG-1Y9M89A-SGGA

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What is civic participation?A. A good that is nonexcludable and nonrival B. It informs the public and scrutinizes power C. An earlier decision used to guide later cases D. Actions people take to influence community and government

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Why protect a free press?A. A good that is nonexcludable and nonrival B. It informs the public and scrutinizes power C. The next-best alternative given up D. An earlier decision used to guide later cases

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What does monetary policy influence?A. A sustained rise in the general price level B. Government decisions about taxes and spending C. The next-best alternative given up D. Money, credit, and interest conditions

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What is opportunity cost?A. The next-best alternative given up B. Government decisions about taxes and spending C. An earlier decision used to guide later cases D. A sustained rise in the general price level

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What is inflation?A. A good that is nonexcludable and nonrival B. The next-best alternative given up C. Actions people take to influence community and government D. A sustained rise in the general price level

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What is a public good?A. A sustained rise in the general price level B. The next-best alternative given up C. A good that is nonexcludable and nonrival D. Government decisions about taxes and spending

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What is fiscal policy?A. The next-best alternative given up B. An earlier decision used to guide later cases C. It informs the public and scrutinizes power D. Government decisions about taxes and spending

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What is precedent?A. Actions people take to influence community and government B. A sustained rise in the general price level C. An earlier decision used to guide later cases D. The next-best alternative given up

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  1. What is civic participation?Actions people take to influence community and government
  2. Why protect a free press?It informs the public and scrutinizes power
  3. What does monetary policy influence?Money, credit, and interest conditions
  4. What is opportunity cost?The next-best alternative given up
  5. What is inflation?A sustained rise in the general price level
  6. What is a public good?A good that is nonexcludable and nonrival
  7. What is fiscal policy?Government decisions about taxes and spending
  8. What is precedent?An earlier decision used to guide later cases

Worked example

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