Australia Summative

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What geographic feature is labeled numeral III? Options: the English Channel, the Great Barrier Reef, the Mediterranean Sea, the Great Dividing Range

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the Great Barrier Reef

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Which region of Australia likely produces the MOST coal? Options: the eastern coast, the western coast, the northern coast, the southern coast

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the eastern coast

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If individual citizens of Country X decide what they goods want to produce and for whom they want to produce them, but some goods are produced and controlled by the government, then the economy of Country X is

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a mixed economy.

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What is one way that life in Australia differs from life in the United States?

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Australian citizens are required by law to vote in elections.

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Australia is the world's leading net exporter of what natural resource?

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coal

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What would be the MOST effective way for a government to raise its people's standard of living?

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funding programs to improve adult literacy

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In Australia, the elected members of the legislature choose a prime minister to lead the country. Which type of government system is used in Australia?

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parliamentary democracy

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The Great Barrier Reef is located off the coast of which territory or state of Australia labeled on the map?

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IV

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In which body of water is the Great Barrier Reef located?

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the Coral Sea

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What is the economy of Australia?

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a market-leaning mixed economy