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Unit SS6E1: Latin America Economics Understanding

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is NOT a trade barrier?

a)

Physical Trade Barrier

b)

Tariff

c)

Embargo

d)

Quota

e)

a human doing absolutely nothing

2.

Does the countries have the same money types? (Use what you have learned)

a)

YES

b)

NO

c)

Yes in the EU

d)

No for currency rate

3.

What does arable mean?

a)

Land that can be farm

b)

Land that is nice

c)

Land that the people can live in

d)

Land that we cut down

4.

What is tariff?

a)

An economic term in which exported products are taxed

b)

An economic term in which a country refuses to trade with the other

c)

An economic term in which imported products are taxed

d)

An economic term which is what a tariff means

5.

Which economy is weaker?

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

6.

Which of the following countries have more arable land?

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

d)

Venezuela

7.

What if Venezuela runs out of oil?

a)

It will never run out

b)

Venezuela will go bankrupt

c)

Venezuela will have to find an another natural resource to make money or else it will go bankrupt

d)

then ALL of the nations will help Venezuela

8.

Are all of the countries mixed?

a)

YES

b)

NO

c)

No because of Cuba

d)

No because of Australia

9.

Which country has a GDP per capita of 9,821 USD dollars? (Tricky)

a)

Brazil

b)

Venezuela

c)

Cuba

d)

Mexico

10.

All of the goods and services produced within a country in 1 year. Measures a country’s economy.

a)

Currency Exchange

b)

Gross Domestic Product

c)

Literacy Rate

d)

Specialization

11.

Why is the Cuban economy weak now? Choose all that applies.

a)

The US has placed an embargo on Cuba, making it weak

b)

The former USSR has fallen

c)

USSR was Cuba’s biggest trade partner. When it collapsed, Cuba’s economy has possibly went into a recession

d)

Fidel Castro decided to trade with USSR, which was a bad idea.

e)

Cuba has no Walmart

12.

The following economic questions MUST be answered:

a)

Who will produce it, what will produce it, and why do we produce it?

b)

What will be produced, how will it be produced, and who will trash it?

c)

What will be produced, why will it be produced, and who will consume it?

d)

What will be produced, how will it be produced, and who consumes it?