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19/20 Post Test Rev
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Abe, a 35-year-old teacher, is saving money for five things: 1. Retirement 2. A bowling ball 3. A family camping trip in the summer Which items from the list represent medium-term savings goals for Abe? | A family camping trip is a medium-term savings goal |
| Abe, a 35-year-old teacher, is saving money for five things: 1. Retirement 2. A bowling ball 3. A family camping trip in the summer Which items from the list represent short-term savings goals for Abe? | A bowling ball is a short-term savings goal |
| Abe, a 35-year-old teacher, is saving money for five things: 1. Retirement 2. A bowling ball 3. A family camping trip in the summer Which items from the list represent long-term savings goals for Abe? | Retirement |
| What type of work were MOST African slaves forced to perform in Latin America? | farm labor |
| If Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia & Argentina worship the Catholic religion, this means that __________ missionaries forcefully spread their religion throughout the Spanish territories. | Spanish |
| Explain the process by which a prime minister takes office in a typical parliamentary democracy? | Citizens vote for legislators, who then select the prime minister. |
| Which Cuban industry depends the MOST on a labor force with high human capital? the sugar industry, tourist economy, tobacco industry, healthcare industry. | Cuba's healthcare industry |
| What is true of a democratic country? | The government is given its power by its citizens. |
| How does voting in Australia differ from voting in the United States? | In Australia, citizens are required by law to vote. |
| Which type of economy grants the MOST economic control to governments overseeing the economy? | a pure command economy |
| Which of the following is a necessary expanse when budgeting? cable tv, apartment rent, guitar lesson, concert tickets | apartment rent |
| If some one doesn't have enough money to pay or something at the time of purchase, which form of payment would be used? | a credit card |
| What is the greatest threat to the Amazon region of Brazil? | logging |
| Which of the following is a true statement? Coffee grows well in the South American climate or South America produces more oil than any other region. | True - Coffee grows well in South America. |
| What did Europeans do as a result of a loss of labor (when the natives were killed off due to warfare and disease)? | Slaves from Africa were imported. |
| What is a problem along the border of the US and Mexico? | illegal drug trafficking |
| What has been an impact of the Cuban Revolution? | less political freedom for Cubans. |
| Which country heavily influenced Mexico? | Spain |
| How do the presidential powers in Cuba differ from those in Mexico or Brazil? | In Cuba, the president claims the right to rule with absolute power. |
| How does a parliamentary democracy differs from a presidential democracy? | In a parliamentary democracy, the head of the government is a member of the legislature. |
| Which action by the Australian government would make its economy less like a mixed economy and more like a pure market economy? | the decision to let supply and demand set the price for gasoline |
| Which natural resource is important to Australia's economy? | iron ore |
| Which group of people were discriminated against in Australia in the past? | Aborigines, Aboriginal, indigenous |
| What are the effects of the British colonization on the Aboriginal people in Australia today? | Higher poverty rates are found with Aborigines |
| What is income? | money a person receives for working |
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