WorksheetsQuiz 1 (Unit 3) Review: 7th grade World Geography
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 13mins
_______ is the number of people living in a square mile. In the future, economically developed nations may not have enough money to take care of older citizens due to _______. In low-income nations, __________ is one reason for the low standard of living.
Population density; underpopulation; overpopulation
Population control; immigration; population limits
Population growth; urbanization; underpopulation
What type of economy does each of the following statements describe?
Change is slow.
Economic growth is not a top priority.
Command
Market
Traditional
What type of economy does each of the following statements describe?
Most business decisions are made by the government.
Resources are government-owned.
The government decides which jobs people have.
Command
Mixed
Traditional
What type of economy does each of the following statements describe?
Consumer demand influences business decisions.
People choose their jobs.
Salaries are negotiated between employees and employers.
Command
Market
Traditional
Which statement is NOT a benefit of increased development?
improved access to health care
increased wealth
reduced unemployment
more even distribution of resources
Employment opportunities for more than five hundred people will be lost when New Development Solutions, Inc., closes its headquarters in the city of Nowhere, USA.
What are effects that the closing of New Development is likely to have on Nowhere?
(3 correct choices)
Public employees will receive higher salaries.
People will move to Nowhere.
Service industries will close.
Population will decrease.
Tax revenues will decrease.
What level of economic development is described by the following statements?
Economy based on advanced technology and factories.
Health care and educational opportunities readily available.
High-income nations.
Low-income nations.
Middle-income nations.
What level of economic development is described by the following statements?
Little industry or technology.
Very high population density.
High-income nations
Low-income nations
Middle-income nations
What level of economic development is described by the following statements?
Home to seventy percent of the world's population.
Two-thirds of the people live in cities and earn their incomes from industry .
High-income nations
Low-income nations
Middle-income nations
These countries are international peacekeepers.
Greenland
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
This North American country is a superpower.
Greenland
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Which North American nations are considered the wealthiest in the world?
Greenland
Mexico
U.S.
Canada
These issues are the most serious economic problems in Canada.
(2 correct choices)
out-of-date agricultural system
high unemployment rates
lack of natural resources
conflict between French and English speakers
This is a free trade agreement.
NAFTA
OAS
NATO
UN
Which of the following are the characteristics of LDCs?
(4 correct choices)
lack of technology
uneven distribution of wealth
low population density
gender inequities
high birth rate
Which factors make Central America important to U.S. foreign policy?
(2 correct choices)
the Panama Canal
technological innovations
coal mining
military bases
This nation is a communist dictatorship.
Brazil
Puerto Rico
Cuba
Costa Rica
The indigenous Aborigines have recently received an apology from which government?
Papua New Guinea
New Zealnd
Australian
China has given this nation an economic boost by purchasing great amounts of natural gas.
Federate States of Micronesia
Papua New Guinea
Australia
New Zealand
New Zealand's economy has received recent boosts from _____.
(3 correct choices)
agriculture
foreign investors
tourism
natural gas
The most common form of legislative body in this region of the world is a _____ one.
bicameral
protected
subsidized
unicameral
Which of the following reasons best identifies why a treaty was needed concerning the continent of Antarctica?
Seven countries have claim of the continent.
The large and diverse population of people needed boundaries to live.
Researchers are incapable of managing land without government assistance.
The continent is too big to be managed without a treaty.
