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Question 1

restrictions on the amount of a good that can be imported

Accepted Answer

quotas

Question 2

Total value of the goods and services produced by a country's economy in a year

Accepted Answer

Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

Question 3

religion based on the teachings of Christ; holy book Bible

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 4

United Kingdom's head of government, chosen by majority party of parliament

Accepted Answer

prime minister

Question 5

taxes placed on imported goods

Accepted Answer

tariffs

Question 6

Countries with high GDPs have invested in human capital by.....

Accepted Answer

improving education and jobs skills training.

Question 7

small group controls power and are the only citizens who participate

Accepted Answer

oligarchy

Question 8

2. Which of the following has a low score continuum because of communist government

Accepted Answer

Soviet union

Question 9

This country then broke into more than a dozen countries with Russia becoming a democracy.

Accepted Answer

Soviet Union

Question 10

democratic government where head of government is chosen by citizens rather than legislature

Accepted Answer

presidential democracy

Question 11

Which was considered Old World?

Accepted Answer

Europe

Question 12

The ability to read and write

Accepted Answer

literacy

Question 13

The Amazon Rainforest is important because it supplies the world with __________ of its oxygen.

Accepted Answer

1/3

Question 14

What is the most common currency in Europe?

Accepted Answer

the euro

Question 15

What two countries were considered superpowers during the Cold War?

Accepted Answer

United States and Soviet Union

Question 16

What does the word abdicate mean?

Accepted Answer

to give up

Question 17

religion and culture of the Jewish people; holy book Torah

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 18

Germanic languages

Accepted Answer

English and German

Question 19

one leader controls all the power; no citizen participation

Accepted Answer

autocracy

Question 20

democratic government where legislature holds all the power and chooses the head of government

Accepted Answer

parliamentary democracy

Question 21

Countries sometimes set up _____________ to restrict trade with other countries.

Accepted Answer

trade barriers

Question 22

A country with a high literacy rate usually has a high......

Accepted Answer

standard of living.

Question 23

religious faith of Muslims founded by Muhammad; holy book Koran

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 24

Which country colonized Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Portugal

Question 25

supply & demand determines what is sold and what it costs, but there is some government control

Accepted Answer

mixed closer to market

Question 26

Air pollution from ________ can become acid rain affecting ________.

Accepted Answer

United Kingdom; Germany

Question 27

forbids trade with another country

Accepted Answer

embargoes

Question 28

During the Cold War, Germany was split into two parts, which part was democratic.

Accepted Answer

West Germany

Question 29

What are the two primary languages spoken in Latin America?

Accepted Answer

Spanish and Portuguese

Question 30

Factories or any type of machinery used to produce goods or provide services

Accepted Answer

physical capital

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