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1
The economic system currently used in Russia can be classified as "mixed", but not quite capitalism.
False
True
2
In which of the following countries does the government control the means of production and resources?
France
Japan
United States (America)
Russia
3
What are the four factors of production?
Land, Labor, Education, and Production
Entrepreneurship, Capital, Ideas, Labor
Capital, Land, Entrepreneurship, Resources
Land, Labor, Entrepreneurship, Capital
4
The yellow continent is which one?
North America
Australia
Africa
Asia
5
Which group had the greatest influence on America?
Bbritish Parliamentary government
English writers and priests
Ancient Greek / Roman government styles
European products and services
6
Ancient civilizations arose and flourished in river valleys. What did this location provide that allowed this to happen?
Easy access to trade routes, water, and useable land
Defendable temples and forts
Access to mountains and hills
Extreme weather events
7
Which religion includes a concept known as the "Five Pillars"?
Judaism
Catholicism
Socalism
Islam
8
This religious holiday lasts a month, includes daytime fasting, and observes the passing down of religious laws...
Easter
Ramadan
Yom Kippur
Rosh Hashannah
9
What are the biggest problems facing countries in the Middle East region
Lack of proper education and scarcity of water resources
Arid (dry) land and scarcity of water
Over production of oil and warfare
Religious violence and high literacy rates
10
If you live in a dry area what is one way to modify your environment to improve your life?
Irrigate the land
Build a house on Stilts
Build a levee
Construct a dam
11
Why would countries on one continent use languages that originated in another one?
Colonization
The Columbian Exchange
The Silk Road
Social media influence
12
St. Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, Omsk, and Leningrad are all cities found in which region?
America / Canada
South Asia
Russia and the Eurasian republics
Africa
13
In history, nomadic groups moved around Russia & the Eurasian Republics. What is the lasting impact of these migrations?
People in the regions have various different languages
People in the regions have the same traditions
People in the regions celebrate the same holidays
People in the regions have the same religeous beliefs
14
The country of Iran is ruled by elected officials but guided by religious ideas.
False
True
15
If your answer choices have a slider bar what should you do?
Guess
Pick from what you can see
Scroll through all the answers
Choose from the top three choices
16
If a country has a High Gross Domestic Product (GDP) it has a direct relationship with which of the following?
Low literacy rates
High agricultural output
Moderate education levels
High standard of living
17
What two factors of production have affected the economy of the Middle East?
Resources and Land
Resources and capital
Land and Labor
Entrepreneurship and capital
18
What countries can be found in both Europe and Asia?
Russia and Ukraine
Turkiye and Egypt
Russia and Turkiye
Greece and Turkiye
19
What is the easiest way to fail a test?
Taking your time and understanding everyting
Understanding the question/answers
Studying and understanding the material
Not reading all the questions AND all the answers
20
What two great land masses are separated by the Ural Mountains?
Europe and Asia
Asia and Africa
Africa and Asia
Africa and Europe
21
"Capital" is the money and equipment used to make production work.
False
True
22
"Natural Resources" are the land and resources found on/in/under that land used to produce things.
False
True
23
Which of the following terms would best describe the economy type found in Russia today?
Socialism (everyone shares equally with government control)
Mixed (a little government control and some capitalism)
Capitalism (free to do whatever you want)
Communism (government controls all)
24
If one person is in charge, governs under their political system based on socialism/Islam what type of government is it?
Dictatorship
Oligarchy
Monarchy
Democracy
25
Why do most people in Africa live near the coastlines?
Live away from violence
Good vacation spots
Freedom of religion
Access to water
26
Which type of power generation is least likely to be found in a desert environment?
Geo-thermal
Solar
Nuclear
Hydroelectric
27
Which leader led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia and founded the Russian Communist Party?
Joseph Stalin
Nikita Krushchev
Boris Yeltsin
Vladmir Lenin
28
If you live in a place where the government controls production of goods, you live in which type of economy?
Command
Free Market
Mixed
Traditional
29
Mikhail Gorbachov was best know for his concepts of Perestroika and Glasnost.
False
True
30
Are you going to pass this Common Assessment?
I don't care
No
I don't know
Yes
