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1
What are two ways a leader acquires his position in an absolute monarchy?
Voting and Power
Elections and Power
Inherits and Overthrown from or gives up the throne
Voting and Force
2
The Middle East has a dry climate with many deserts and mountain areas. What type of region?
human
economic
climate
physical
3
In what period does the event 30 B.C. Egypt becomes part of the Roman Empire belong?
Before 1
Between 3 and 4
Between 2 and 3
After 3
4
Which of the following is a characteristic of a theocracy?
The leader rules because he inherited power.
The leader rules through religion.
People vote on their leaders.
The leader rules through force.
5
Which of the following is
NOT
a way dictatorship and democracy are different?
Power is inherited in a democracy and dictatorship.
Citizens must participate in a democracy and a dictatorship.
Democracy people power. Dictatorship leader has all power.
Leader elected in a democracy. Dictatorship power by force.
6
Which is
NOT
a fact about representative democracy?
Leader takes power by force.
People can vote.
Leader is elected.
A constitution tells the laws of the land.
7
Which country contains the latitude and longitude 40°N, 15°E?
Brazil
Madagascar
Italy
Australia
8
Which is
NOT
a reason countries and regions specialize in production?
To have the lowest opportunity cost.
To make the most money through trade.
To keep other countries from making certain goods.
To use their resources the wisely.
9
What did people in early Egyptian societies do in order to increase farmland for growing crops?
Irrigation
Fertlize
Sow seeds
Plow the land
10
Pizza Hut sells pizza for $15.99. They have a sale & charge $10.99. What happens to demand?
demand will rise
demand will fall
demand will rise and then fall
demand will stay the same
11
Why was government created?
To give people something to do.
To protect people and to provide order.
To give someone a chance to be in charge.
To give people the things they needed.
12
How could all three islands use the information below to their benefit?
Mocha grain to Caraways for crystals then send to Oreganos
Mocha grain to Oreganos and crystals to Caraways
Mocha radios to Caraways and crystals to Oreganos
Mocha crystals to Caraways and grain to Oreganos
13
Why do countries specialize?
They don't have all the recipes for making goods.
They are able to make everything on their own.
Make what have materials for & have lowest opportunity cost
They only need some goods.
14
Which of the following is a characteristic of representative democracy?
The leader rules through religion.
The leader rules through force.
People vote on their leaders.
The leader rules because he inherited power.
15
What is an example of a business in the private sector?
Fire Department
Water Treatment Plant
Ohio Department of Transportation
Grocery Store
16
How many years passed between 2029 CE and 776 BCE?
2805
1956
1253
3044
17
How did humans change the environment in the photo? Why did they modify the environment?
Fertilizing to give crops nutrients
Irrigation to water crops
Terracing to prevent erosion
Plowing to ready the soil for planting
18
The leader has complete power over the people in what type of monarchy?
Inherited Monarchy
Monarchy
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
19
Which of the following is a characteristic of a monarchy?
The leader rules because he inherited power.
The leader rules through religion.
The leader rules through force.
People vote on their leaders.
20
How are a dictatorship and absolute monarchy similar types of government?
Both share power of the government with the people who vote.
Both have a leader who has complete power over everything.
Both have a constitution that is the supreme law of the land
Both have a weak leader who has no control over the govt.
21
Which of the following is a PULL factor of migration?
environmental factors
poverty
freedom
military conflict
22
What is the latitude and longitude of point B?
15'S, 60'W
30'N, 105'E
35'S, 115'E
0, 45'E
23
Use the case study to describe one push & one pull factor related to migration of the Pilgrims.
poverty and economic opportunity
environmental factors and economic opportunity
oppression and religious freedom
political conflict and economic opportunity
24
Use the map & identify what the Egypt factory owner imports to manufacture engagement jewelry.
gold
diamond
coal
oil
25
Explain why the river valley in the map is a good place to start a civilization.
It is on the Pacific Ocean.
There is a volcano nearby for light.
It is in a desert.
It is protected on both sides by mountains.
26
Identify 1 resource Egypt
doesn't
have & can gain from trade w/countries on NW coast of Africa.
copper
iron
oil
gold
27
Which of the following is NOT a fact about a monarchy?
A king or queen rules the country.
Power is inherited.
There are two types constitutional and absolute.
The people vote on the King or Queen.
28
Where in the United States is most cattle production occurring?
Northwest
Southeast
Southwest
Northeast
29
Look at the demand graph. How many plows would be demanded by consumers at $60 per plow.
95
0
50
73
30
What is the synonym for equilibrium price?
market clearing price
profit clearing price
market point
supply point
31
How is an absolute monarchy different from a dictatorship?
Monarchy has a king or queen and Dictatorship has a dictator
Monarchy power is inherited and Dictatorship it is too
Absolute monarchy has constitution and dictatorship doesn't
Absolute monarchy people vote and dictatorship they can't
32
What is the main reason absolute monarchies became constitutional monarchies?
People wanted a say in the government.
The monarchs in absolute monarchies gave up power.
Absolute monarchies became extinct.
Absolute monarchies lost their throne.
33
What is an example of a good used by the public sector?
Bread
Milk
Road
Internet
34
Which is
NOT
an example of a private good or service?
Fire Department
Restaurant
Shopping Mall
Movie Theater
35
What is a dictatorship?
Govt. where people vote on a leader.
Govt. where leader takes and holds power by force.
Govt. where the leader inherits power from a King or Queen.
Govt. where a constitution is the supreme law of the land.
36
Drew decides to buy his mom a present and not buy a skateboard. What is the opportunity cost?
mom present
both
money
skateboard
37
What does it mean that a country has lots of capital and entrepreneurship?
They have lots of money and old businesses.
They have lots of large cities and workers to do work.
They have lots of cities and people.
Lots of factories & machines & people w/$ for new business
38
5 week trip=Rent a bike for $35 per week. Buying the bike costs $195. Which costs more?
Renting the bike
Buying the bike
39
Give an example of interdependence in our current global economy.
China makes cell phones for the USA.
The USA makes computers for Australia.
Japan makes sushi for the USA.
The USA makes televisions for China.
40
What is the market-clearing price on the market schedule graph above?
$100
$40
$50
$80
41
What does the market clearing price mean for producers?
The point where customers won't buy anymore product.
The point where stores will have a sale.
The price they can sell the most product and make the most $
The point where producers will lose money.
42
Which two continents are entirely in the western hemisphere?
Australia and Asia
North America and South America
Europe and Africa
Antarctica and Africa
43
Which of the following is a PUSH factor of migration?
economic opportunities
freedom
military conflict
cultural ties
44
Which is
NOT
an example of a public good or service?
Highway
Housing Contractor
Park
Police Department
45
According to the map, where does most fishing take place? Why?
Ohio in the Great Lakes
West Coast in the Pacific Ocean
East Coast in the Atlantic Ocean
Alabama in the Gulf of Mexico
