Economic Challenges in History Quiz

Explore economic challenges, theories, and influential figures with our quiz. Test yourself on concepts like GDP, inflation, and economic systems.

#1

Which economic theory advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy?

Keynesian economics
Monetarism
Laissez-faire economics
Socialism
#2

During which period did the Great Depression occur?

1930s
1950s
1920s
1940s
#3

Who wrote the influential book 'The Wealth of Nations'?

Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Karl Marx
Milton Friedman
#4

Which economic concept refers to the total market value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a given period?

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
Fiscal Policy
Monetary Policy
#5

Which economic concept refers to the condition where the prices of goods and services rise steadily over time?

Inflation
Deflation
Stagflation
Hyperinflation
#6

Who is considered the father of modern economics?

Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Karl Marx
Alfred Marshall
#7

Which economic theory emphasizes the importance of aggregate demand in influencing economic growth?

Supply-side economics
Keynesian economics
Austrian economics
Classical economics
#8

What is the term for a sustained increase in the general price level of goods and services in an economy over a period of time?

Inflation
Recession
Deflation
Stagflation
#9

What is the term for a situation where the economy is experiencing high inflation, high unemployment, and stagnant demand?

Inflation
Deflation
Stagflation
Hyperinflation
#10

Who developed the concept of comparative advantage in international trade?

David Ricardo
Adam Smith
John Maynard Keynes
Milton Friedman
#11

Which economic term describes a situation where individuals or entities compete to acquire the most goods or services, resulting in a mutually detrimental outcome?

Monopoly
Oligopoly
Perfect Competition
Tragedy of the Commons
#12

In economics, what does the term 'ceteris paribus' mean?

All other things being equal
Supply and demand
Market equilibrium
Perfect competition

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