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6th Grade Social Studies
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European countries wanted to colonized other regions for a faster trade route to Asia
True
False
2
Which country was Prince Henry the navigator from?
Portugal
France
Spain
Italy
3
True or False
In a confederation system, the states or regional government controls the power
True
False
4
What term means taxes placed on imported goods?
tariff
quota
embargo
5
What do the economic systems of the United Kingdom, Germany, France have in common?
traditional
mixed
pure command
pure market
6
Which term means a small group of people control the government?
oligarchic
autocratic
democratic
7
The USA decides to not allow imported cigars from Cuba...what trade barrier is this?
embargo
tariff
quota
8
The European Union makes trade among nations easier because it
has a central place where everyone meets to trade
has a common currency (euro)
requires everyone to speak the same language when trading
involves countries that have common borders
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which system allows one rule to control the government
oligarchic
autocratic
democratic
10
What is the main reason why European countries formed the European Union (EU)?
to create a strong and united military
to encourage economic growth in European countries
rescue smaller countries from economic collapse
solve environmental issues affecting the continent
11
Which European country did acid rain occur?
Belgium
UK
France
Germany
12
What term means limit of imported goods?
embargo
quota
tariff
13
Which of the following is not apart of the three major religions of Europe?
Islam
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
14
What country has a parliamentary democracy where the upper house- House of Lords?
UK
Russia
Germany
15
Which of the following is not a cause of European exploration and colonization?
to spread European wealth
Gold (natural resources)
faster trade route to Asia
God (religion)
16
True or false The higher the literacy rate, the lower the standard of living.
False
True
17
Which European country does smog occur in?
Germany
UK
Russia
Italy
18
This term means the total value of goods and services produced in a country over one year
Quota
GDP
Unitary
Autocratic
19
In a federal system, the national (central) and states (regional governments) share power
True
False
20
True or False
The 4 major world economies are Traditional, Command, Market, and Mixed.
True
False
21
True or False Entrepreneurs invest their money in creating businesses that hire people...
False
True
22
Spain and Portugal were catholic
false
true
23
True or False
Which of the following is not a factor of production?
natural resources
GDP
capital goods
human capital
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Which of the following shows an investment in human capital (skills, talents, and education) ?
Home Depot hires new workers for its stores.
Farmer's Furniture trains its employees to use ipads.
Janay fills out an application for a job as a teacher.
The city of Savannah tears down abandoned buildings
