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Social Studies
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the 3 main religions? | Christianic , Judaism , Islam |
| Which religion is the oldest? | Judaism |
| How are the three main religions alike? | They all worship their own god |
| Who is Abraham? | Founder of Judaism |
| What are the 3 main language groups of Europe? | Romanic, Slavic, Germanic |
| English comes from which language group? | Germanic |
| In what way are French and Italian alike? | Both are in romantic language group |
| What is the problem caused by so many languages spoken in the same country? | Reading official documents may be difficult for some people. |
| What makes trade difficult for Russia? | Most ports are frozen year round, therefore, only is available for trade. |
| Why is the climate of the United Kingdom warm when the country is so far north? | Because the Gulf Stream pushes warm air currents from the equator to the north. |
| Which geographical feature makes it more difficult for Italian merchants to trade with countries north of Italy? | The Alps Mountains. |
| Which Country is the United Kingdom’s number one trading partner? | The United States. |
| What is an effect of the declining industry in the UK? | People will lose their jobs. |
| Which actions did the United Nations take as a result of the Holocaust? | They made genocide illegal and created the states of Israel for the Jews. |
| What event brought an end to the Great Depression? | The beginning of World War 2. |
| Which was an area of disagreement between the Soviet Union and the United States during the Cold War? | Economic system - communism VS capitalism. |
| The Treaty of Versailles forced which country to accept responsibility and pay reparations for the damages of World War 1? | Germany |
| When did democratic ideas spread into communist areas? | When the Berlin wall fell and the Iron curtain “ fell “ |
| Explain why citizens in most of Europe would not want to live and work in a pure market economy? | The government can not make laws to protect consumers and producers. |
| What type of economic system does the United Kingdom have? | Mixed economy but closest to market. |
| How can Russia improve its GDP? | By investing in schools and universities AND investing in capital goods. |
| Describe and define quota? | The limit on imported goods which will protect the domestic products. |
| How do entrepreneurs help a country’s GDP? | They provide people with jobs and decrease the unemployment rate. |
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