Civics Final Review Part 3

Why do nations trade?

• To increase military alliances

• To create mutually beneficial business relationships

• To enforce cultural dominance

• To reduce their economic growth

Why was NATO created?

• To promote world peace

• To stop the spread of communism

• To increase trade tariffs

• To control global warming

How is NATO beneficial to the United States?

• It improves international security

• It increases economic sanctions

• It limits immigration

• It promotes local businesses

What happens when demand for fossil fuels in a country exceeds supply?

• Results in heavy imports

• Decreases pollution

• Reduces energy prices

• Increases renewable energy use

Why do countries receive trade sanctions against them?

• For violating international law

• For forming new alliances

• For reducing their military size

• For increasing their exports

From where does the Government receive fines and tickets money?

• Payments made as penalties

• Donations

• Foreign investments

• Educational funds

What is a regressive tax?

• A tax that takes the same percent of income, regardless of income levels

• A tax that increases with income

• A tax that decreases with income

• A tax only on luxury goods

In a progressive tax system, what happens as your income increases?

• Taxes increase

• Taxes decrease

• Taxes remain the same

• Taxes are eliminated

How do local governments receive most of their money?

• Property Tax

• Sales Tax

• Income Tax

• Corporate Tax

What is the main source of federal government revenue?

• Income Tax

• Property Tax

• Sales Tax

• Corporate Tax