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Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 35mins
Based on the information provided, the function of this structure is --
political and economic
environmental and political
cultural and economic
cultural and environmental
A direct outcome of constructing the Aswan High Dam in Egypt was that Egypt's --
river-based transportation improved
urban population suffered
production of electricity increased
Gross Domestic Product declined
The decision to build an artificial island is a result of Hong Kong's --
population density and relative location
changing climate and relative location
increasing elevation and population density
increasing average temperature and elevation
People in highly developed countries, such as Canada and Australia, work mostly in the --
primary and secondary sectors
secondary and quaternary sectors
tertiary and quaternary sectors
primary and quaternary sectors
Multi-ethnic states face the most challenges with public policy when --
variations in cultural beliefs directly affect creation of public policy
variations in public policy are based on historical documents
ethnic groups refuse to work with one another
ethnic groups believe self-rule is the only way to coexist
How have the changes shown on the maps affected the city of Dallas?
Improvements in highway infrastructure have increased economic development
Transportation networks decreased agricultural output
Transportation networks have led to a decrease in population
Improvements in transportation have increased the cost of natural resources
Based on the excerpt, what concept explains the increase in military enrollment following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001?
Capitalism
Patriotism
Terrorism
Nationalism
What is the biggest challenge in providing a sustainable water source in less developed regions?
Decrease in rural populations
Limited natural resources
Infrequent use of wells
Maintaining water wells
Based on the information in the passage, which statement is true?
Changes in rural population cause significant environmental challenges due to increased pollution from industry
Changes in rural areas of Europe include a shift from primary economic activities to greater economic diversity
Agricultural practices are detrimental to the environment and fail to protect against natural disasters
Agricultural practices include changes to the landscape and destruction of biomes
Which statement is an accurate description of the difference between the governments of Japan and North Korea?
Japan's emperor appoints all political leaders, while North Korea's president is a symbolic position
Japan's government offers more freedoms to citizens than North Korea's government offers
Both Japan and North Korea's government are strictly ruled by one person
Both Japan and North Korea's government protect the same rights of citizenship
Based on the information provided, the most significant issue in the Nile dispute is --
use of water resources
ability to control floods
control of territory
proximity to trade routes
Based on the information provided, the Senkaku Islands dispute's primary cause is --
demand for territory
increasing regional food insecurity
escalating military activity
access to potential oil supplies
Cooperation between the countries of Israel and Jordan is important in order to --
expand their political influence beyond the immediate region
ensure that was does not break out in an already-tense part of the world
preserve access to scarce water in a very arid region of the world
find new sources of water to expand their political influence in the region
Based on the passage, Ethiopia is best classified as --
more developed
newly developed
less developed
post-industrial
The table suggests that political opportunities for women are --
more numerous in highly developed countries
equal to those of men in every region in the world
based on factors other than level of development
limited to a single geographic region
Comparing the maps of Africa, African countries have --
become politically stable countries
gained independence after years of colonialism
expanded their borders through military conquest
decreased in numbers through political unions
Which photograph is an example of subsistence agriculture?
A
B
C
D
Which country is classified as more developed?
Ecuador
Egypt
Oman
Slovenia
Based on the map and excerpt provided, why were other countries in the region concerned by Iran's actions?
The region depends on fishing in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
The Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman are a major hub for global trade
The Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman provide most of the region's drinking water
International tourism is concentrated in the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
Based on the results for the U.S. Senate Election in Texas, which statement is most accurate?
population in Texas is not evenly distributed
each county in Texas is weighted equally
urban areas are more likely than rural areas to vote for a Democratic candidate
voters in Texas rarely cast ballots based on urban-rural lines
Which statement is true about vertical farming in Singapore?
It enables subsistence farmers to compete with commercial farms
It creates new business opportunities for commercial farmers
It manages scarce land resources to provide freshly grown local food
It shows that government investments in agriculture are inadequate
How did the integrated circuit benefit society?
It increased dependence on technology, which increased the cost of living
It provided a method to store and access the personal information of all people
It established the communications gap between developed and developing nations
It facilitated the widespread use of computers, which expanded the global economy
Based on the passage, what is a positive effects for governments that create free trade zones?
Increasing the cost of production
Increasing production of goods
Decreasing imports
Decreasing customs
What do the photographs suggest about the role of citizens in shaping public policy?
Different points of view influence public policy
Government decision making is decided by citizens' point of view
Individual viewpoints determine public policy
Government decision making is independent of citizens' viewpoint
Which statement about the economies of Israel and Ethiopia is supported by the passages?
A country with a low GDP per capita is more likely to engage in commercial industry
A country with a low GDP per capita is more likely to engage in subsistence agriculture
A country with a high GDP per capita is more likely to have vast natural resources
A country with a high GDP per capita is more likely to manufacture all needed goods
What statements best complete the table?
Individuals control the means of production
Regulators provide safety and security to the public
Individuals follow all government rules of ownership
Market determines what goods will be sold and at what price
Government owns all means of production
Government determines what goods will be sold and at what price
Government owns all means of production
Market determines what goods will be sold and at what price
Which statement is true about the Chinese dual strategy for health care?
It provides the same medical care to all citizens
It creates a health care system for its large, dispersed population
It uses modern technology to replace traditional medicine
It relies mostly on traditional medicine to treat its aging population
How do more economic freedoms lead to political reforms?
As China's government grows through private business ownership, more people will want input in the government
As powerful Western businesses invest in China, government involvement in trade decreases
As more citizens create businesses, free enterprise leads to people giving more power to the government
As the Chinese people are influenced by the world economy, ideas about government support Communism
