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Final Exam Review

Final Exam Review. What is a mixed economy? Has both market and command economies What are the natives of Australia called? Aborigines What are taxes on imported goods? Tariffs Getting paid every two weeks is your ___________ Income. What is the Panama canal?

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Final Exam Review

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  1. Final Exam Review • What is a mixed economy? • Has both market and command economies • What are the natives of Australia called? • Aborigines • What are taxes on imported goods? • Tariffs • Getting paid every two weeks is your ___________ • Income

  2. What is the Panama canal? • A man made waterway for ships to travel between the Pacific ocean and the Atlantic ocean without sailing around South America • Why don’t many people live in the Amazon rain forests? • People are beginning to migrate towards the Amazon because of its fertile plains and farmland

  3. R peop • What type of government is ruled by a king or queen? • Monarchy • What is investing in education and training of your people called? • Human capital • What is an exchange rate?

  4. If the president is both the head of state and chief executive, what type of democracy is this? • Presidential democracy • Haiti and Cuba are located in the • Caribbean sea

  5. Having a shortage on goods or resources is called • Scarcity • How does literacy rate and standard of living relate to each other? • The higher the literacy rate the higher the standard of living • What are the three basic economic questions? • For whom will it be produced?, What will be produced?, How will it be produced?

  6. Building new factories and buildings is an example of what? • Investing in capital goods • What are the two most common forms of democratic governments? • Presidential and parliamentary • What is a unitary system of government? • Strong central government and weak local government

  7. What type of government where the people elect their representative leaders or vote directly on the laws? • Democracy • The type of government where a few rule, and citizens have few or no rights? • Oligarchy • Which European country first colonized Australia as a penal colony? • Great Britain

  8. If you traveled from Brazil to Mexico, what direction would you travel? • Northwest • Give two examples of people who were polytheistic? • Aztecs and Incas • What was the purpose of the Incan quipu? • To help keep records

  9. What is a system of writing using symbols and pictures to represent words? • Hieroglyphics • Who conquered the Aztecs? • Hernan Cortes • Why were the conquistadors able to defeat the Aztecs and Incas? • Weapons, horses, and diseases

  10. Who was Miguel Hidalgo? • Helped with Mexico’s independence • How has the Cuban revolution affected the people of Cuba? • Less political freedom • What was Australia set up for originally by the British? • Place to send prisoners

  11. Where did the Aborigines originally come from? • Asia • What are petroglyphs? • Rock paintings

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