WorksheetsUkraine
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Is it a good idea for a country to import more than it exports?
a)
It doesn't really matter.
b)
It is not a good idea because if a country spends more money on goods than it earns by selling goods, it will get into debt.
c)
Yes, it is good because spending money will help other countries.
d)
None of these
2.
Goods are items that are produced and have an economic value.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
In 1991, Ukraine gained its independence from ____________.
a)
England
b)
Russia
c)
Italy
d)
France
4.
How is Ukraine most similar to the Canadian Prairies?
a)
They are both located in North America.
b)
They both have Ukrainian as their official language.
c)
They both have large Ukrainian communities.
d)
They are both nicknamed the "Breadbasket" because they grow wheat.
5.
What am I? I am well known because of an awful nuclear accident that happened here. Many of my residents died because of radiation poisoning.
a)
City of Paris
b)
Mount St. Helens
c)
City of Frank
d)
City of Chernobyl
6.
Both Canada and Ukraine have "market economies".What is a "market economy"?
a)
It is where the people decide for themselves what to buy or sell.
b)
It is where the government decides what the people should buy or sell.
c)
It is where nobody buys or sells anything.
d)
It is where the market tells people what they can buy.
7.
"Churches", "mosques", and "synagogues" are what?
a)
Business names
b)
Religious buildings
c)
Castles
d)
Office buildings
8.
What is the difference between a farmer and a nomadic herder?
a)
A farmer follows the good weather and plants the crops in a different place every year, but a nomadic herder stays in one place with his animals.
b)
A farmer settles in one place so that crops can be grown there every year, but a nomadic herder goes where the animals go.
c)
A nomadic herder works for the farmer.
d)
There is no difference.
9.
Identify Ukraine's flag.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.
Since Ukraine imports more than it exports, this means that more money is leaving the country than is being made in the country.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Ukraine has many resources. Some of its resources include:
a)
Dairy products
b)
Wheat
c)
Coal and oil
d)
All of these
12.
Both Canada and Ukraine depend on their many resources. What are "resources"?
a)
Useful or valuable possessions or qualities of a country, organization, or person.
b)
The number of people that live in a city or country.
c)
People's traditions in art, music, and literature.
d)
The languages that are spoken.
13.
What caused problems with Ukraine's environment?
a)
Factory pollution
b)
Over-cutting forests
c)
The Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster
d)
All of these
14.
Since 1991, Ukraine has been a
a)
Democracy
b)
Dictatorship
c)
Communist country
d)
None of these
15.
Ukraine is part of Asia.
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What does a good economy do for a country?
a)
It gives people an opportunity to have jobs that pay well.
b)
It makes sure that everybody is happy.
17.
When Ukraine was under Russian control, its environment was not cared for very well.
a)
True
b)
False
18.
Compared to Canada, how would you describe Ukraine's population and landmass?
a)
Ukraine has a larger landmass, but less people than Canada.
b)
Ukraine has a smaller landmass, but more people than Canada.
c)
Ukraine and Canada have the same population and the same landmass.
d)
Ukraine has a smaller landmass and less people than Canada.
19.
What is the capital city of Ukraine?
a)
Kiev
b)
Toronto
c)
New Delhi
d)
Chile
20.
Ukraine lies between _________ and ___________.
a)
Chile and Peru
b)
England and Ireland
c)
Poland and Russia
d)
Spain and Portugal
21.
Which colour shows where Ukraine is located on a map?
a)
Orange
b)
Red
c)
Blue
d)
Green
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