Which of the following best describes a communist economy?

Government owns most of the productive resources.

Which of the following is the best example of a cultural trait?

The kinds of clothing worn by a group of people

How did communications satellites and the Internet, contribute to the exchange of cultural practices?

They increased opportunities to exchange information and ideas.

A landmass that extends into natural waters

Which of the following is an example of the way humans have modified the environment of the United States and Canada?

Constructing system of locks and canals in the St. Lawrence River making it

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1
A form of unlimited government is a(n) –
Absolute Monarchy
Representative Democracy
Direct Democracy
Constitutional Monarchy
2
Which of the following best describes a communist economy?
Business owners are encouraged to make a profit.
Consumer demand determines the prices of goods and services.
Labor unions work for improving employee benefits.
Government owns most of the productive resources.
3
Which of the following is the best example of a cultural trait?
A physical feature of Earth, such as a river
The boundary between two countries
A natural disaster or weather phenomenon
The kinds of clothing worn by a group of people
4
Which aspect of a culture is most directly influenced by physical geography?
Population Distribution
Education
Government
Religious Practices
5
Which mountain chain extends from the United States into Canada?
Appalachian Mountains
Ozark Mountains
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Rocky Mountains
6
As a result of Canada’s history of exploration and settlement, the two major languages spoken in Canada are –
Spanish and German
English and Spanish
Spanish and French
English and French
7
Based on the excerpt above, which of the countries would best be described as a democracy?
Cuba
China
The United States
Saudi Arabia
8
How did communications satellites and the Internet, contribute to the exchange of cultural practices?
They improved the efficiency of local governments
They reduced economic inequality among nations.
They decreased the need for international cooperation.
They increased opportunities to exchange information and ideas.
9
Language, religion, and food are all examples of -
economic institutions
culture
government systems
physical geography
10
Which of the following terms best explains why ice hockey is now played around the world?
Political CooperationEconomic Interdependence
Political Cooperation
Educational Achievement
Cultural Diffusion
11
What is a peninsula?
A landmass that is completely surrounded by water
A landmass that extends into natural waters
A narrow strip of land that connects two other landmasses
A landmass that extends into a man-made canal
12
Deserts, mountains, and tropical rain forests have affected the history of many regions by –
Encouraging foreign invasions
Promoting political reform
Isolating peoples and cultures
Increasing social mobility
13
Which of the following is an example of the way humans have modified the environment of the United States and Canada?
Using historical records to predict the weather and prepare for storms
Harvesting plants to produce medicines for cancer patients.
Constructing system of locks and canals in the St. Lawrence River making it
Using astronomy to predict the movements of the planets.

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