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1
A fee collected by the government on imported goods is which of the following?
trade
regulations
physical geography
tariffs
2
How did Increased production benefit the Mesopotamian economy?
More advanced, new ideas
More production with little effort
New resources, goods, ideas and slaves
More items to trade
3
Tariffs, regulations, physical geography, and taxes are all considered which of the following?
mediums of exchange
Economic systems
barriers to trade
government
4
How did education help the Mesopotamian economy?
Created more items to trade
They became more advanced with new ideas
They were able to produce more with little effort
This provided a surplus in resources
5
Which of the following is not an example of what economic decisions are made in Mesopotamia..
goods/services allowed
religion
taxes
international trade
6
Inconsistent pricing is an example of _________ of voluntary trade.
Benefit
Drawback
7
How did slaves improved the Mesopotamian economy
New resources, goods, ideas and slaves
More advanced, new ideas
More items to trade
More production with little effort
8
How did Territorial expansion help the Mesopotamian economy?
More production with little effort
More advanced, new ideas
More items to trade
New resources, goods, ideas and slaves
9
Mesopotamia had a command economy because they did not have many specialized jobs.
True
False
10
Which of the following best defines, Productive Resources:
Might lose out if bad trades are made
Could not make certain things depending on resources
Could only make things they had resources for
Traded for items they desired
11
Which of the following is not a barrier to trade
deserts
mountains
rivers
war
12
Job specialization is an example of a ________ of voluntary trade.
benefit
Drawback
13
All of the following are example of how Mesopotamia made economic decisions except...
Debating
Leader decides
Flipping a coin
Voting
14
Civilizations used debate to make economic decisions for that civilization.
True
False
15
Which of the following best defines, Barter/Trade?
Could not make certain things depending on resources
Might lose out if bad trades are made
Traded for items they desired
Could only make things they had resources for
16
Economic decisions from past civilizations are seen by other cultures as a...
opportunity cost
productive resource
leap into the pst
Framework for the future
17
Being able to get goods/ services that you do not have is a ________ of voluntary trade.
drawback
benefit
18
Mesopotamia had a traditional economy because they were a non-developed country.
False
True
19
The relationship between civilizations that engage in trade leads to all of these except:
Spread of religion
sharing of culture
social interaction
decreased job specialization
20
Which of the following best defines, Opportunity Cost:
Could not make certain things depending on resources
Might lose out if bad trades are made
Could only make things they had resources for
Traded for items they desired
21
all below are examples of categories of products that were traded among civilizations except...
Electronics
Crops
Wood
Metal
22
Mesopotamia had a command economy because the traded/ bartered.
True
False
23
Mesopotamia had a traditional economy because they traded/ bartered.
False
True
24
Which of the following best defines, Scarcity?
Could not make certain things depending on resources
Could only make things they had resources for
Might lose out if bad trades are made
Traded for items they desired
