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6th Grade Social Studies
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1
European countries wanted to colonized other regions for a faster trade route to Asia
False
True
2
Which of the following shows an investment in human capital (skills, talents, and education) ?
Janay fills out an application for a job as a teacher.
The city of Savannah tears down abandoned buildings
Farmer's Furniture trains its employees to use ipads.
Home Depot hires new workers for its stores.
3
True or False
The 4 major world economies are Traditional, Command, Market, and Mixed.
False
True
4
What term means limit of imported goods?
embargo
quota
tariff
5
Which term means a small group of people control the government?
oligarchic
autocratic
democratic
6
True or false The higher the literacy rate, the lower the standard of living.
False
True
7
Which European country does smog occur in?
Italy
Russia
Germany
UK
8
Which country was Prince Henry the navigator from?
Portugal
Italy
France
Spain
9
What is the main reason why European countries formed the European Union (EU)?
solve environmental issues affecting the continent
rescue smaller countries from economic collapse
to encourage economic growth in European countries
to create a strong and united military
10
The USA decides to not allow imported cigars from Cuba...what trade barrier is this?
quota
tariff
embargo
11
Spain and Portugal were catholic
true
false
12
What country has a parliamentary democracy where the upper house- House of Lords?
Germany
Russia
UK
13
What do the economic systems of the United Kingdom, Germany, France have in common?
traditional
mixed
pure market
pure command
14
In a federal system, the national (central) and states (regional governments) share power
False
True
15
What term means taxes placed on imported goods?
quota
embargo
tariff
16
True or False
In a confederation system, the states or regional government controls the power
True
False
17
Which of the following is not apart of the three major religions of Europe?
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Islam
18
Which of the following is not a cause of European exploration and colonization?
faster trade route to Asia
God (religion)
to spread European wealth
Gold (natural resources)
19
which system allows one rule to control the government
autocratic
oligarchic
democratic
20
This term means the total value of goods and services produced in a country over one year
GDP
Autocratic
Unitary
Quota
21
True or False
Which of the following is not a factor of production?
capital goods
natural resources
human capital
GDP
22
Which European country did acid rain occur?
Germany
UK
Belgium
France
23
The European Union makes trade among nations easier because it
requires everyone to speak the same language when trading
has a common currency (euro)
has a central place where everyone meets to trade
involves countries that have common borders
24
True or False Entrepreneurs invest their money in creating businesses that hire people...
False
True
