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Some countries have Free Trade agreements. What does that mean?

• There are no taxes on imports

• At least 10 percent of their GDP is used for free food

• Trade will be encouraged through use of a common currency

• The trade is free, without restrictions on the amount of goods exchanged

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What were the Vikings known for?

• Using ships to attack other countries in the middle ages

• They built a large empire using mobile horse armies

• They converted to Christianity in 381 AD

• The Vikings were an advanced civilization with pyramids and tombs for their leaders

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Which biome is the coldest and found near the north pole?

• Taiga

• Tundra

• Steppe

• Savanna

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Select two correct romance languages...

• Romanian

• Portuguese

• Greek

• Japanese

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Select two correct romance languages...

• Italian

• French

• Russian

• Dutch

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Mr. Smith is a geographer who studies worldwide trade patterns. What branch of geography does he specialize in?

• Economic Geography

• Human Geography

• Trade Geography

• World Geography

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Why did European explorers search The New World for gold?

• Gold is used for microprocessors

• Gold is rare and valuable because it can be used for jewelry

• Gold was used for advanced weapons used to conquer people with just a few people

• They used gold for floors in royal palaces

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What valuable natural resource is found in Ukraine?

• Oil

• Gold

• Diamonds

• Bronze

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What does the phrase "hand to mouth" mean?

• People have to work for their food they will eat that day

• People have a job and get a paycheck that is used to buy food

• People use their hands to put food in their mouth without utensils

• Food is very difficult to find because of famine

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What are some of the common jobs found in Africa? Select TWO correct answers.

• Selling clothes

• Housekeeper

• Electrician

• Doctor

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How many meals do most people in Africa eat per day?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

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What are plantation jobs?

• Jobs created by international companies in Africa

• Modern day slavery in Africa

• African owned businesses that employ hundreds of people

• Agricultural jobs in Africa

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How many children are most commonly found in families in Africa?

• 8-10

• 6-7

• 3-4

• 1-2

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True or false? Arranged marriages are still seen in Africa today.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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What is one way foreign countries still control Africa?

• Ownership of banks

• Slavery

• Cheap goods are imported

• The threat of invasion is still common

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