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Economy,Government,History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the three types of trade barriers? | Tariff, Quota, Embargo. |
| Why is Australia called the lucky country? | It has a lot of natural rescources for example; gold, diamonds, iron ore, uranium, coal, beef, wool, opals. |
| If a countries GDP is high, what type of standard of living would they have? | High standard of living. |
| If a country has a monarch, will it affect their government at all? | NO, because the Monarch does not have any power at all, people just honor the Monarch.(Queen Elizabeth). |
| What is the economic system for Australia?(Market,Mixed,Command) | Market/Mixed. |
| What type of Democracy does Australia have? | Parliamentary. |
| When the British colonized Australia, what happened to the Aborigines? | Were killed by disease or settlers. |
| What kind of economy did the aborigines have? | Traditional. |
| Who was James Cook? | British explorer who colonized Australia. |
| Why were convicts placed on ships and put in penal (prison) colonies? | Britain had overcrowded jails. |
| Who is the governor-general of Australia? | Queen Elizabeth is the head of state and is represented by a governor-general. |
| What is Australias National identity? | There past in 1770 European settlers Europe owned Australia. |
| What is the commonwealth of nations? | All of the nations that Britain colonized. |
| Is Australia still owned by Britain today? | No, because they became free citizens in 1986. |
| What were the capital goods? | Natural resources. |
| What were the Human capital? | Education. |
| What is the name of a person that starts there own business? | Entrepreneur |
| Since Australia is a Mixed/Market Economy, what kind of things ARE the citizens able to do? | Public projects , Create there own business, etc. |
| What is a Currency? | A system of money in general use in a particular country.(in this case Australia) |
| If you know what a Currency is, then what is a Currency Exchange? | A business that allows customers to exchange one currency for another currency. |