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U2L2 - Living and Working in Europe

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1
Why do people settle near rivers and coastal areas?:
Water Routes provide transportation and milder weather.
People like to fish in their leisure (free) time
People settle on mountains and not near rivers/coastal areas.
People enjoy water sports such as sailing and boating
2
Human Capital - Definition
the skills, knowledge, and experience possessed by a population,
Investing in machinary
3
Which of the following is an example an economic activity that is part of the service sector?
textile production
tourism
mining
farming
4
Which of the following best explains why the Rhine-Ruhr area became a major industrial area?
It has flat land and rich soil.
It is centrally located in Europe.
It has major iron and coal deposits.
It has a large population.
5
Which statement below is TRUE about the economy of the European Union countries:
All are command economies
All are mixed economies.
All are pure market economies.
All countries have kept their own currency.
6
Service Sector - Definition
Produces services maintenance and repairs, training, or consulting
Focuses on the production of many products
7
One way in which the European Union encourages trade among countries is through the use of
military alliances
export limits
a common currency
tariffs