10 Characteristics of the Modern World

Question 1

What is it called when trees are removed in large quantities?

Accepted Answer

Deforestation, Clear-cutting

Question 2

I have 12 doughnuts and only 3 friends, do I have more supply or demand?

Accepted Answer

Supply

Question 3

What is the modern school day modeled on?

Accepted Answer

Factory model

Question 4

What country did the British NOT control?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 5

What is Capitalism?

Accepted Answer

The use of wealth to get more wealth.

Question 6

Who helped write the Universal Declaration of Human Rights?

Accepted Answer

United Nations, Eleanor Roosevelt

Question 7

Capitalism is a(n) ______________ system.

Accepted Answer

Economic

Question 8

What is a fossil fuel?

Accepted Answer

Oil, Coal

Question 9

The sun never sets on the ________________ empire?

Accepted Answer

British

Question 10

We all have a similar culture.

Accepted Answer

Monoculture

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