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Week 29 and 30 Geography

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why do many companies choose to move to South Carolina?

a)

  The cost of living is higher.

b)

  It costs more to run a business.

c)

  It costs less to run a business.

d)

  There are no ports in South Carolina.

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2.

 How did aerospace manufacturing become a major part of the economy?

a)

  Boeing opened a facility in North Charleston.

b)

  Boeing opened a facility in Columbia.

c)

  Lockheed Martin started making aircraft parts in Greenville.

d)

  Lockheed Martin started making aircraft parts in Rock Hill.

3.

What could become another major industry for South Carolina? 

a)

  car battery manufacturing

b)

  renewable energy

c)

  automobile manufacturing

d)

  aircraft manufacturing

4.

Why do some businesses move to a place?

a)

  because it is warm

b)

  because of the number of people living there

c)

  because it is cool

d)

  because of the color of its soil

5.

Because of South Carolina’s _________________, many outdoor activities are available all year long.

a)

climate

b)

economy

c)

  environment

d)

  geography

6.

Which is not a recreational location in South Carolina?

a)

  Myrtle Beach

b)

  Chattooga River

c)

  Raven Cliff Falls

d)

  Chattahoochee River

7.

What is a global economy?

a)

  international spread of capitalism

b)

  industry and trade in only one country

c)

  when countries trade with other countries to obtain resources that may not be produced at home

d)

  goods and services that can be bought and sold only in South Carolina

 

8.

When a country is unable to produce a good that other countries depend on, the employees who produced the goods often _________________ and ________________ to meet their needs.

a)

  lose their jobs; have less money

b)

  lose their jobs; have more money

c)

  take a vacation; wait

d)

  find another job; have more money

9.

. _______________ is selling goods to another country. 

a)

  Domestic trade

b)

Importing

c)

Exporting

d)

Manufacturing

10.

_____________ is buying goods made in another country.

a)

  Domestic trade

b)

Exporting

c)

Importing

d)

Manufacturing

11.

Why do countries trade with other countries?

a)

  They are nice

b)

  They like their people.

c)

  They don't make everything their citizens need

d)

  They don't want to be hungry.

12.

Trade between two states is called ____________. 

a)

  domestic trade

b)

  international trade

c)

  import trade

d)

  export trade

13.

Trade between two countries is called ____________.

a)

  domestic trade

b)

  international trade

c)

  import trade

d)

  export trade

14.

When does trade occur?

a)

  Trade occurs when crops are grown in a certain environment

b)

  Trade occurs when one country purchases goods from other countries

c)

  Trade occurs when goods are transported to factories

d)

  Trade occurs when goods and services are scarce

15.

Many goods and items in grocery stores are _____________________far away places.

a)

  traded in

b)

  grown or manufactured in

c)

  transported to

d)

  bartered in markets in