Solution 12b

Which term completes this economic flow?

• Taxes

• Income

• Savings

• Investment

Based on the reading, what has contributed the most to deforestation? (WG.12B)

• Development of new technology

• Globalization and government policies

• Urbanization and an increase in the standard of living

• Migration to the Amazon from other Central American nations

Based on the reading, what has contributed the most deforestation? WG.12B

• Development of new technology?

• Globalization and government policies

• Urbanization and an increase in the standard of living.

• Migration to the Amazon from other Central American nations.

Which impact of “hydropolitics” is identified in this passage? (WG.12B)

• Jordanians and Syrians have provided a model example for sharing water resources effectively.

• Middle Eastern countries have agreed to limit their use of water for the common good.

• The Israeli government plans to limit water pollution in Israel.

• There is a potential for conflict as neighboring countries compete for resources.

The​ ________ of the branch of the U.S. Government carries out the law.​ (a)  

• Executive Branch

• Legislative Branch

• Judicial Branch

Who became president after Abraham Lincoln was assasinated? (a)  

• Andrew Jackson

• Andrew Johnson

• Ulysses S. Grant

• James K. Polk

Match the economic systems to its characteristics or meaning.

• Centrally owned by the government

• Traditional economy

• Public and private sectors

• Command economy

• Customs, family, and historical basis

• Free Market

• Private sector, profit, and minimal gov.

• Mixed economy

Select the location on the map that was annexed in 1845 which started a major war between the United States and Mexico over disputed territory.

is a system of government in which power is shared between the national and state governments.

• Federalism

• Communism

• Socialism

How did Abraham Lincoln wanted to treat the South? (a)  

• harshly

• leniently

• severely

• rigorously