Which statementBEST compares democracy to autocracy?

Autocracyrequires little feedback, democracy encourages it

Why are natural resources important to Australia’s economy?

They can trade them for goods they want and need

Australia plans to give incentives to those wanting to start a business

promoting entrepreneurship will improve economic development

Why has international trade between Australia benefited from exchange of currency?

it is necessary for international trade

Where do most Australians live and why?

Most live in cities of SE coast because of temperateclimate.

Why did the British use Australia as a place to send prisoners?

the British lost their American colonies

Which is the reason most Australians practiceChristianity and speak English?

Most of the settlers wereChristians from Great Britain.

My plan for energy independence is to use the oil, natural gas, wind, etc. that we have here.

Using domestic natural resources will help their economy

Most countries have a mixed economy located on acontinuum between pure market and command.

most countries have a blend of command and market

Which is an example of specialization?

factory builds one product and finds waysto build it better

Australia’s Aborigines

arrived from Southeast Asia at least 40,000 years ago.

What are the 3 ways governments distributepower?

unitary, confederation, federal

Which of the following does not apply to Australia’s government?

a unitary autocracy with no legislature

Whatwas one advantage the British had over the Aborigines as they colonized Australia?

The British had weapons and were immune to European diseases

How does the leader of a federal parliamentarydemocracy become the leader?

people elect the parliament, who elects the prime minister

Which was an effect of British settlement of Australia?

Thousands of Aborigines died of smallpox andother diseases.

How does the high literacy rate in Australiaaffect the standard of living for its citizens?

high literacy rate promotesa high standard of living.

How does aparliamentary system differ from a presidential system of democracy?

parliamentary legislature selects head of government

Providing technology education and training supports which belief?

investment in human capital will increase thecountry’s GDP

My plan will give incentives to invest in new computers and wirelesscommunications systems.”

investment in capital goods will increase GDP

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1
Which statementBEST compares democracy to autocracy?
bothhave frequent elections by citizens.
Autocracyrequires little feedback, democracy encourages it
Democracyrequires a high standard of living for citizens
Bothallow citizens to disagree with the government.
2
What physical feature is shown on the map?
AyersRock
GreatVictoria Desert
CoralSea
GreatBarrier Reef
3
Why are natural resources important to Australia’s economy?
Australia does not have natural resources
Australias natural resources are notvaluable to countries.
They can trade them for goods they want and need
People in Australia can't get to their resources to trade
4
Australia plans to give incentives to those wanting to start a business
investment in capital goods will increase GDP
investment in human capital will increase GDP
tariff on goods imported will help Australia compete
promoting entrepreneurship will improve economic development
5
Why has international trade between Australia benefited from exchange of currency?
it is necessary for international trade
it has made trade more difficult
they should just guess at currency value
countries don't need to understand the value of currency
6
Where do most Australians live and why?
Most live near Ayers Rock because of the arid climate.
Most live in cities of SE coast because of temperateclimate.
Most live in the interior because ofthe dry climate.
Most live in the northeast becauseof the rain forest
7
Why did the British use Australia as a place to send prisoners?
Because Australia is close to England
Australia was encouraging migration at the time.
the British lost their American colonies
Pre-existing prison facilities
8
Which is the reason most Australians practiceChristianity and speak English?
It is illegal to practice other religions inAustralia.
monarchy requires Australians to be part of Anglican Church.
Aborigines practiced Christianity before Europeansarrived.
Most of the settlers wereChristians from Great Britain.
9
My plan for energy independence is to use the oil, natural gas, wind, etc. that we have here.
investment in human capital will increase GDP
and investment in capital goods will increase GDP
a tariff on oil will double Australia's oil production
Using domestic natural resources will help their economy
10
Most countries have a mixed economy located on acontinuum between pure market and command.
most countries are pure command or pure market
most countries have a blend of command and market
Mostcountries have stores that sell goods only togovernment.
Most countries are traditional doing things how they always
11
Which is an example of specialization?
A business makes many different types of goods.
country buys all the goods it needs from othercountries
factory builds one product and finds waysto build it better
Two people come to an agreement to trade goodsthey produced
12
Australia’s Aborigines
were discovered by British explorer CaptainJames Hook.
were brought to Australia on slave ships.
settled New Zealand before coming to Australia.
arrived from Southeast Asia at least 40,000 years ago.
13
What are the 3 ways governments distributepower?
autocratic, oligarchic, democratic
human capital, capital, natural resources
unitary, confederation, federal
tariffs, quotas, embargos
14
Which of the following does not apply to Australia’s government?
a British constitutional monarchy.
laws made by a prime minister and an electedparliament.
a federal parliamentary democracy
a unitary autocracy with no legislature
15
Whatwas one advantage the British had over the Aborigines as they colonized Australia?
The British knewhow to find water in the desert
TheBritish had ships that could sail between continents
TheBritish knew ways to survive in the outback
The British had weapons and were immune to European diseases
16
To protect manufacturers form foreign competition and generate tax revenue you could use a
embargo
quota
exchange rate
tariff
17
Which nearby country is most important to Australiafor trade?
United States
China
South Africa
India
18
How does the leader of a federal parliamentarydemocracy become the leader?
queen appoints parliament and prime minister
people elect the parliament, who elects the prime minister
people elect the president and the parliamentseparately
president seizes power without vote
19
What physical feature is shown on the map?
AyersRock
GreatVictoria Desert
CoralSea
GreatBarrier Reef
20
In which economic systemare production and distribution of goods owned by private individuals?
market
command
traditional
feudalism
21
Which was an effect of British settlement of Australia?
Thousands of Aborigines died of smallpox andother diseases.
Aborigines were elected to positions in government.
Aborigines remained in their homelands.
Many Aborigines became factory workers in order to survive.
22
How does the high literacy rate in Australiaaffect the standard of living for its citizens?
high literacy rate promotesa high standard of living.
high literacy rate is a result of poor economy
the few people who can't read hinder economic growth
literacy rate has little affect on standard of living
23
How does aparliamentary system differ from a presidential system of democracy?
parliamentary - powers of government are separate branches
parliamentary democratic process used to get leader
parliamentary, chief executive advised by cabinet officials.
parliamentary legislature selects head of government
24
What physical feature is shown on the map?
GreatVictoria Desert
GreatBarrier Reef
AyersRock
CoralSea
25
Providing technology education and training supports which belief?
Adjusting the exchange rate will increase theprofit
investment in human capital will increase thecountry’s GDP
investment in capital goods will increase thecountry’s GDP
embargo on technology from countries willhelp the economy
26
What physical feature is shown on the map?
GreatBarrier Reef
CoralSea
GreatVictoria Desert
AyersRock
27
My plan will give incentives to invest in new computers and wirelesscommunications systems.”
investment in capital goods will increase GDP
investment in human capital will increase GDP
adjusting exchange rate will help increase profits
tariffs will help create larger computer companies

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