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EOC Review 2024 Topics 11 & 12 - SS.7.CG.3.1 / 3.2/ 3.15 / 4.1 / 4.2 / 4.3
EOC Review 2024 Topics 11 & 12 - SS.7.CG.3.1 / 3.2/ 3.15 / 4.1 / 4.2 / 4.3
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1
What is the purpose of imposing sanctions on a foreign country?
to place pressure on its leaders to change their policies
to obtain economic benefits from the foreign country
to demonstrate the economic power of the United States
to force foreign leaders to accept an unpopular trade agreement
2
The diagram below identifies several international organizations.
Which phrase completes the diagram?
International organizations that grew out of the Cold War
International organizations in which the United States plays a role
International organizations formed to help developing nations
International peacekeeping organizations
3
In 1962 U.S spy planes discovered Soviets installing nuclear missiles in Cuba How did President Kennedy respond to this?
He established a naval blockade around Cuba until the missiles were removed
He agreed to let the missiles remain in Cuba in order to avoid nuclear war
He ordered the invasion of Cuba by an army of Cuban exiles
He threatened the Soviet Union with an immediate nuclear attack
4
Which phrase defines the meaning of “U.S. foreign policy”?
any action by Congress affecting the size of U.S. armed forces
any action by private individuals helping people in foreign countries
any government policy concerning affairs within the United States
any U.S. government action relating to other countries around the world
5
Which international organization has these aims?
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
World Trade Organization
United Nations
US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
6
Which economic system allows for greater economic freedom?
capitalism
socialism
fascism
communism
7
How is the distribution of goods and services determined in a free market system?
based on supply and demand
the gov for basic industries and utilities, and by supply and demand
gov officials who determine what should be produced
by private trading arrangements between groups of producers and consumers
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What is a responsibility of the U.S. Senate in foreign policy?
negotiating treaties
ratifying treaties
nominating ambassadors
introducing tax bills
9
Which phrase completes the statement?
a democracy
a monarchy
a theocracy
an oligarchy
10
Which of the following represents an advantage of U.S. membership in an international organization?
leading us to get involved in wars that we don’t want to be involved in
losing some jobs if companies move their factories to other countries
spending money to help defend our allies
working with other countries to solve problems that affect us all
11
Which sentence completes the chart?
Citizens make decisions by voting on important issues themselves
Government officials dictate to ordinary citizens what they must do.
Religious leaders use their authority to run the government.
Elected representatives make key decisions for the community.
12
Which government system gives states the most power?
federal
unitary
democracy
confederal
13
What is the term for a type of government in which one person possesses unlimited power?
democracy
republic
oligarchy
autocracy
14
Which sentence completes the chart?
A single all-powerful ruler makes decisions for the community
Elected representatives make key decisions for the community.
Citizens make decisions by voting on important issues directly
Religious leaders use their authority to run the government
15
Which statement identifies advantage of capitalism over gov-controlled economic systems in raising standards of living?
Central planners identify where economic needs are greatest
Workers have no reason to work hard since their jobs are guaranteed.
The profit incentive spurs producers to develop new technologies
Government leaders punish critics who challenge economic policies
16
Based on the passage, which form of government does China have?
communist
representative democracy
direct democracy
monarchy
17
What purpose is common to all three of these organizations?
defensive alliances
collective security
military isolation
international cooperation
18
In the U.S power is shared between the national gov and the state gov Which system of government does the U.S have?
federal
unitary
autocratic
confederal
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What is the function of the U.S. State Department?
to maintain the federal court system
to maintain the separation of powers between the branches of government
to control the federal government’s relations with state governments
to direct U.S. foreign policy
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What is an important consequence of this type of economic system?
People are helped by the gov, which provides many free public services
Many people enjoy economic freedom and high standards of living
Gov leaders take over all farms and industries to provide greater equality
Living standard drop when the country falls behind in its use of technology
21
Based on the passage, which system of government does France have?
Confederal
federal
autocratic
unitary
22
Which statement best describes a socialist economy?
The gov owns several basic industries and provides many services at no cost
Taxes are low, but government services are extremely limited
Private property is abolished and all goods and services are gov provided
Private businesses provide all goods and services
23
What an advantage of the U.S constitutional republic over authoritarian nations in safeguarding individual liberties?
The conduct of its government officials is limited by the rule of law.
Its national government has unlimited power over its citizens
It places power in a single person without any checks and balances.
It gives local authorities final authority over the national government.
24
Which word completes the passage?
unitary
presidential
parliamentary
federal
25
Which state agency would a citizen contact about a problem with a state road?
Florida Department of Children and Families
Florida Department of Transportation
Florida Department of Health Care Administration
Florida Department of Public Service Commission
26
Which best completes the diagram?
Makers of U.S. Foreign Policy
Instruments of U.S. Foreign Policy
U.S. Foreign Policy Resources
Objectives of U.S. Foreign Policy
27
What goal is currently in the national interest of the United States?
Annexing new territories
Keeping out foreign goods
Stopping the spread of democracy
Protecting the country’s security
28
What form of government does Kayla have?
republic
oligarchy
monarchy
autocracy
29
Which information completes the table?
role of government expanded / role of government limited
power shared / power delegated
power divided among the branches / power held by one branch
rule by a democracy / rule by a monarchy
30
What led to the event described in this newspaper headline?
Japan launched a surprise attack on the U.S. Navy at Pearl Harbor Hawaii
Vietnamese Communists had attempted to topple the gov of South Vietnam
Communist North Korea had invaded South Korea
Students in Tehran had seized the staff of the U.S. Embassy as hostages
