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WorksheetsWG 8
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is one effect of slavery that influences Latin America today?
Slavery still exists in most Latin American countries.
Many Latin Americans have ancestors from Africa.
Latin America has no people with ancestors from Africa.
The people of Latin America accept slavery as part of their lives.
Why did the U.S build the Panama Canal?
to reduce travel time for trade
to speed up trade
to protect from invaders
for fishing
Which two European Nations Colonized Most of Latin America?
England and France
Spain and Portugal
Portugal and France
England and Spain
Which of the following means an industrialized area of a city or town?
Rural
Urban
Arable
Climate
Which of the following is the most significant purpose or benefit from being or living along a river or coastline?
Easy access to shipping for trade
Easy access to go sailing and swimming
Easy access to travel for vacation
Easy way to travel to and from a job
What is country number 2?
Ireland
United Kingdom
Sweden
Iceland
What is country number 5?
France
United Kingdom
Spain
Portugal
What is country number 6?
France
Romania
Germany
Portugal
What is country number 7?
France
Romania
Germany
Poland
What is country number 8?
Russia
Romania
Germany
Poland
What is country number 9?
Russia
Italy
Germany
Greece
What is the primary purpose of the World Trade Organization (WTO)?
To regulate international trade
To provide military support
To control global oil prices
To manage international sports events
Which of the following is a characteristic of a democratic government?
Rule by a single leader
Free and fair elections
Government control of all businesses
No freedom of speech
What is the main reason for the establishment of the United Nations?
To promote international peace and security
To create a global currency
To establish a world government
To control global internet access
Which of the following best describes a mixed economy?
An economy with no government intervention
An economy entirely controlled by the government
An economy with both private and public sector involvement
An economy based solely on agriculture
