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