HEL PLEAS . What does an economic system do? 4 points
A. allows powerful to dominate
B. creates laws for a country
C. provides goods and services
D. protects the weak
2. Geographically, human development means advances in: *
4 points
A people’s welfare (well-being)
B. technology
C. production (things)
D. all three
3. Fair, world trade is essential (necessary) because: *
4 points
A. no country has everything it needs
B. rich countries benefit
C. poor countries benefit
D. lowers prices
4. Cities: *
4 points
A. abandon the homeless
B. meet people’s needs
C. provide higher incomes
D. are too expensive
5. Why are tertiary activities good for a country? *
4 points
A. use natural resources
B. build factories
C. frees people to think
D. computers dominate the economy
6. The U. S. would fall under which category when assessing development as a country: *
4 points
A. less developed
B. newly industrialized
C. more developed
D. fantastic
7. What probably most impacts how our world’s human population is distributed? *
4 points
A. race
B. ethnicity
C. wealth
D. geography
8. Why should we be aware of/monitor birth and death rates? *
4 points
A. We should always try to have more births
B. They can pose problems we need to deal with
C. We need more people to die to save space
D. There really isn’t anything we can do about it
9. Which of the following describes our economic system? *
4 points
A. free enterprise
B. capitalism
C. market economy
D. all three
10. What is the major flaw (problem) of a command economy? *
4 points
A. very productive
B. no freedom
C. great leaders
D. controls oil production
11. Which of the following is an example of a metropolitan area? *
4 points
A. San Benito
B. New York
C. Brownsville
D. Puerto Rico
12. Which of the following is a world city? *
4 points
A. New York
B. Paris
C. London
D. All three
13. The ? is the dollar value of everything a country produces. *
4 points
A. GDP
B. dollar
C. stock market
D. function
14. Capitalism permits people to: *
4 points
A. choose their economic future
B. fight the government
C. use violence
D. overthrow the government
15. Socialism calls for government control of: *
4 points
A. things like healthcare
B. all parts of economy
C. no parts of the economy
D. people
16. Which activities would a newly industrialized country need to move to More Developed status? *
4 points
A. tertiary activities
B. quaternary activities
C. both
D. neither
17. Areas around a city that people move to are: *
4 points
A. suburbs
B. curb cities
C. Taco cities
D. sector cities
18. Market economies allow to choose what products to sell. *
4 points
A. people
B. oligarchs
C. government
D. ghouls
19. Traditional economies are: *
4 points
A. new
B. developing
C. very old
D. extremely productive
20. make people work harder. *
4 points
A. incentives
B. bosses
C. peers/colleagues
D. none of the above
21. (P.103) Which countries have a primary economic activity as one of their major activities? *
4 points
A. More developed
B. Newly Industrialized
c. Less developed
D. all the above
22. (P. 108-109) Which of the countries has the most oil? *
4 points
A. U. S
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Germany
D. Great Britain
23. (p.111) What do these models demonstrate? *
4 points
A. how cities grow/develop
B. total city populations
C. cities’ problems
D. greatest cities
24. P. 98 What is the main idea of this segment? *
4 points
A. culture
B. globalization
C. Both
25. P. 104 What economic activity is this woman engaging in: *
4 points
A. primary
B. secondary
C. tertiary
D. quaternary