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1
Russia used to be known as the Soviet Union. What was the political and economic system there?
communism
free enterprise
democracy
capitalism
2
Mining and deforestation can lead to...
the decline of a country's economy
the creation of a safer environment
destruction of ecosystems
the use of green technology
3
Which set of countries are most likely to be developed?
Canada, Haiti
US, Mexico
Mexico, Bolivia
US, Canada
4
Citizens vote for government officials to represent them, which form of government is this?
Absolute Monarchy
Communist
Democracy
Dictatorship
5
Name the continent.
Asia
Africa
India
South America
6
According to the pictures, innovative technology...
made communication more efficient.
made travel more efficient.
made travel and communication more efficient.
has made no change in the modern world.
7
The images show that both the United States and Brazil have...
separation of powers.
the right to a fair and speedy trial.
freedom of speech, press and assembly.
protection from unlawful search and seizure.
8
The French Revolution was influenced by the ideals of ...
the Russian Revolution
the Emancipation Proclamation
the Cuban Revolution
the American Revolution
9
Using the data below, which country is the least developed...
Bolivia
Canada
Costa Rica
Cuba
10
Which answer best explains why there is a high population density in Chicago?
proximity to transporation helped the city grow.
Many people immigrated from Iowa.
proximity to mountain ranges provided many jobs.
Being near a desert made it easy to settle.
11
Examples of infrastructure are...
democracy, communism, dictatorship
labor, land, capital, entrepreneurship
plants, grass, pastures, soil
bridges, roads, lighthouses, dams, sewer systems
12
What is the best word to match the following picture?
immigration
socialism
retail
infrastructure
13
The languages spoken in North and South America are the direct result of...
Trade using e-commerce on the internet
Immigration from Asia in the 20th century
American Revolution
European colonization
14
In the passage, which forms of government are Cuba and United States refering to...?
Theocracy/Communist
Communist/Representational Democracy
Communist/Absolute Monarchy
Monarchy/Democracy
15
What type of economic system has govt control of some industries but private business is okay?
capitalism
socialism
free enterprise
communism
16
Which civilization lived in the Andes mountains?
Inca
Crow
Maya
Aztec
17
This picture represents which institution?
Economics
Religion
Government
Education
18
Which factor of production is most important for subsistence agriculture?
Entrepreneurship
Labor
Capital
Land
19
The following picture shows...
wholesale industry
agricultural industry
retail industry
manufacturing industry
20
The following images shows what industry?
agriculture
wholesale
retail
manufacturing
21
What observation could you make about the following images?
The two countries are at the same development level.
Country A is newly industrialized.
Country A is more developed than Country B.
Country A is less developed than Country B.
22
The right to protest and free speech is allowed in which country?
United States
North Korea
Cuba
Iran
23
English, Spanish, Portugese and French are spoken in the Americas because of...
industrialization in North and South America.
influences of manufacturing around the world.
colonization by European countries.
immigration from <br>Europe in the 1900s.
24
The following items are examples of...
artifacts found in Africa
items used only for combat
Native American artifacts
items used by the conquistadors
25
What are the four factors of production?
retail, manufacturing, service, capital
entrepreneurship, agriculture, land, wholesale
land, labor, manufacturing, retail
land, labor, capital, entrepreneurship
26
The characteristics below can help to determine...
how a government collects taxes
a good environment a good environment for agriculture
why companies go out of business
what is found when
27
Erosion of topsoil is not caused by...
manufacturing.
deforestation.
overgrazing.
agriculture.
28
Ethnic is related to...
government
economics
politics
culture
29
What type of government does the United States have?
monarchy
capitalist
communist
democracy
30
NAFTA is a free trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and _________________
North Korea
China
Cuba
United States
31
Answer the following...
Dictatorship/unlimited
Democratic/limited
Absolute monarchy/unlmited
Parlimentary democracy/limited
32
What type of economic system does Cuba have?
capitalist
communism
traditional
socialist
33
If a country A has a higher GDP/capita and a lower infant mortality rate than Country B, it is
a monarchy
same level of development
more developed
less developed
34
The following quote demonstrates the principles of ...
dictatorship
unlimited government
communism
limited government
35
What type of map is shown here?
political
population
physical
world
36
Which factor of production involves a person who is willing to take a risk to start a business?
Land
Labor
Capital
Entrepreneurship
37
Which historical event led to cultural characteristic in the Caribbean nations?
Immigration of indigenous people to central Mexico.
Immigration of Native Americans to Oklahoma.
People wanting to move here when they retire.
Forced migration of African slaves to work on plantations.
38
The first ten amendments (the Bill of Rights) were added to the U.S. consitution to...
end slavery in the United States
protect the power of the President
expand the power of the national government
protect individual rights of the citizens
39
Name the continent.
Asia
Italy
Europe
Africa
40
What Spaniard conquered the Aztecs?
Christopher Colombus
Vasco de Gama
Hernan Cortes
Francisco Pizarro
41
Which type of social institution fosters people's systems of faith and a place to worship?
Education
Economic
Religious
Government
42
This is a picture of what type of environment...
industry
urban
rural
manufacturing
43
The following is an example of ....
commercial agriculture
subsistence agriculture
manufacturing
mining
44
In the United States today, it is more common to see TV shows in Spanish because...
the Latino population is the US is decreasing.
the policies for TV broadcasting have changed.
the Latino population is the US is increasing.
Amercian immigration laws have changed.
45
Many new immigrants to Europe have brought their culture and beliefs. This makes Europe...
more Eurocentric.
less culturally diverse.
more culturally diverse.
have a stronger economy.
46
Which native culture studied the stars and used slash and burn agriculture?
Aztec
Inca
Toltec
Maya
47
The following are examples of ...
green technology
postive modification of the environment
pollution
agriculture
48
What civilizations influenced modern day Mexico?
Aztec, Maya, and Spain
Inca, Maya and Portugese
France, Aztec and England
Aztec, Maya and Inca
49
Name the continent.
Africa
Antarctica
Europe
Australia