Vocabulary Check Europe

What is a Cottage Industry?

• A small-scale, decentralized manufacturing business often operated out of a home or small workshop.
• A business that specializes in manufacturing and selling cottage cheese.
• A large-scale, centralized manufacturing business often operated out of a factory.
• A type of industry that focuses on producing and selling cottages.

What is the difference between Rural And Urban?

• Rural areas have a high population density and are located outside of cities and towns, while urban areas have a low population density and are characterized by the absence of cities and towns.
• Rural areas are more developed and modern compared to urban areas.
• Rural areas have better infrastructure and amenities compared to urban areas.
• Rural areas have a low population density and are located outside of cities and towns, while urban areas have a high population density and are characterized by the presence of cities and towns.

Why was the European Union created?

• To promote peace, stability, and economic cooperation among European countries.
• To establish a common currency for European countries.
• To create a military alliance against non-European countries.
• To enforce strict immigration policies among European countries.

What is the definition of an enclave?

• A type of weather phenomenon
• A special type of treaty between nations

• A distinct territory that controls a different land or culture much larger than itself.

• A distinct territorial, cultural, or social unit enclosed within or as if within foreign territory.

What is the main characteristic of a command economy?

• The production of goods and services is determined by a central government

• The production of goods and services is determined by the free market

• The production of goods and services is determined by non-profit organizations

• The production of goods and services is determined by international trade agreements

What is the best definition of Economics?

• The study of how to make money quickly and easily
• The study of how individuals and societies allocate their limited resources to create wealth.

• The study of how to grow crops
• The study of ancient civilizations

What is the best definition of a Democracy?

• A system of government in which the citizens exercise power by voting
• A system of government in which power is held by a small group of people
• A system of government in which power is inherited by the royal family
• A system of government ruled by a single dictator

What does Agriculture mean in an economy?

• Agriculture refers to the production of food, fiber, and other goods through farming and related activities.
• Agriculture refers to the production of construction materials
• Agriculture refers to the production of clothing and fashion items
• Agriculture refers to the production of electronics and technology

What was one major effect of the Colombian Exchange

• Decrease in global trade and communication
• Widespread exchange of plants, animals, and diseases between the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
• Complete isolation of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
• Limited impact on the spread of diseases and species