Fall 24 Weekly Quiz 8 Days 40-42

Based on the map, in which area of the United States would people most likely prepare for earthquakes?

• Midwest
• Northeast
• Southwest
• Southeast

According to the excerpt below, how does crowdfunding most directly affect the economy of the United States?

• It enforces labor laws
• It provides new capital.
• It locates raw materials.
• It helps to train workers.

According to the table, what product would Country A most likely import from Country B?

• fruit
• vegetables
• heating fuel
• tablet computers

Which factor is the basis for the theory of comparative advantage?

• specialization
• investment
• rationing
• capital

In 2012, Japan had a population of 127,368,088 with 67% of its people living in cities. Which factor best explains this population distribution?

• Economic subsidies determine migration patterns.
• Traditional culture influences secular beliefs.
• Religious beliefs have a large influence on job choices.
• Urban areas provide more economic opportunities than rural areas.

Which of the following factors would NOT have contributed to the changes shown in this table?

• People sought to live in areas with warm climates.
• Economic growth attracted new migration to southern cities.
• People wanted more representation in government.
• Air conditioning is affordable and widely available.

The United States and Canada are both members of which of the following military alliance?

• NAFTA
• Warsaw Pact
• OPEC
• NATO

Which image below represents westward expansion and the idea of Manifest Destiny?

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Which inference is best supported by the data below?

• The majority of the citizens in Egypt will be over 50 years old in 2050.
• Egypt will have an imbalance between men and women by 2050.
• Life expectancy in Egypt will decrease between 2000 and 2050.
• Demand for employment in Egypt will increase between 2000 and 2050.

Based on this map, which biome is located mostly along the equator?

• Desert
• Humid tropical
• Tropical Savanna
• Highland