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in what type of economy do individuals and businesses are free to make their own choices
free enterprise economy
mixed economy
command economy
market economy
2
cimate zones are based on elevations and affects which of the following
the way we eat
the family and culture
the way people live
crops that can be grown in each region
3
mexico won its independence from who and what year
from Spain last year
from Canada 2012
from Spain in 1821
from USA in 2000
4
Canada obtained their freedom from who?
Mexicans
Spain
Europe
French
5
Mexico and US both have 3 branches of government which are
executive, laws and government
executive, judges, and courts
judicial, legislative, executive
laws, presidential and judicial
6
the American Revolution can be best described as
economy and culture
colonists declared their independence from England
beliefs and traditions of a group
freedom from Africa
7
the Geography of Mexico consists of Mountain ranges along the coast called?
the applachians
the hemispheres
the sierra madre oriental, occidental
the rocky mountains
8
who was the leader that led the army in the 1500's that defeated the Aztecs and Mayans.
Cabeza de Vaca
Hernan Cortes
Cristopher Columbus
Vasco de Gama
9
a government that is run by a ruler with all the power such as a monarch and dictator is?
Economy
Culture
Unlimited
Limited
10
democracy is a government in which the power belong to ??? ______?
the people
a few people
the leader
the king and queen
11
limited government is when the power belongs to who
people who vote
king and queen
people that are rich
only one rulers
12
the French were looking for areas to set up trading land, and they traded and became ??
animal traders
spice traders
plant traders
fur traders
13
which of the following is a transportation barrier?
ocean
river
islands
mountains ranges
14
Canada is divided into _________(similar to states)
cities
countries
towns
provinces
15
NAFTA can be described as
a government agreement
national Alaskan future friends
a free trade agreement with US, Mexico and Canada
religious people
16
what are reasons for exploration?
get rich new government spread the God's kingdom.
gold glory and god
land wealth and religious freedom
all of the above
17
mixed economy can be best described as?
production of goods depends on what people want
economic cycle
people are free to make own economic choices
government and business make decision about what to produce
18
Oligarchy is a government ruled by??? ___??
a small group of people have the power
king has power
one person has power
religious has power
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type of government in which on person or group has all the power
democracy
oligarchy
dictatorship
economy
20
rivers and canals serve as
transportation allows ships to transport goods and people
help the government and economy
barriers
they help culture
21
what does a manufacturing industry create?
music and entertainment
they make culture diverse
they are multicultural creators
they make finished products
22
how can our culture spread quickly ?
by government system
by economic cycle
by word of mouth
through communication and technology: TV phone & internet
23
who conquered the Aztecs in Mexico?
the Spaniards
American
the French
the Europeans
24
what is the best definition of UNALIENABLE rights?
rights we can win
rights that we inherit
rights that we have to buy at high cost
rights every human being has, cannot be taken away
25
command economy is an economy that ...
mixed economy
only government controls what is produced and distributed
individuals are in charge of making economic choices
depends of supply and demand
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economy that the production of goods and services depends of supply and demand
free enterprise
command economy
mixed economy
Market economy
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what are 3 reasons why Spaniards defeated the Aztec empire?
the Spaniards had family in MExico
the Spaniards were taller and smarter
the Spaniards were better looking
the Spaniards had weapons, diseases, allies.