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Europe
Latin America
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Canada 100 Points

• QUESTION
• Which are the official languages in Canada?
• English French
• Portuguese Spanish
• Spanish French Creole
• Canadian French-Creole

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a. English French
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Canada 200 Points

• QUESTION
• Which pair of European countries contributed most
  to the languages of Canada?
• England Spain
• Spain England
• England France
• France Portugal

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c. England France
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Canada 300 Points

• QUESTION
• What is the most common religion of Quebec?
• Hindu
• Jewish
• Roman Catholic
• Protestant Christian

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c. Roman Catholic
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Canada 400 Points

• QUESTION
• Which statement describes why English is the most
  common language of Canada?
• France did not send settlers to Canada.
• English is an easier language to learn than
  French
• The French did not rule Canada during the
  settlement
• Great Britain ruled Canada for most of its period
  of settlement and expansion

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d. Great Britain ruled Canada for most of its
period of settlement and expansion.
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Canada 500 Points

• QUESTION
• Which was allowed for Canada by the British North
  America Act of 1867?
• Canada could choose the governor-general
• Canada could sign treaties with other countries.
• A Canadian parliament could make laws for the
  country.
• Canada could elect its own monarch separate from
  Great Britain.

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c. A Canadian parliament could make laws for the
country.
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Europe 100 Points

• QUESTION
• What Country was the leader of the Eastern Bloc?

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Soviet Union
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Europe 200 Points

• QUESTION
• In which type of economy do individuals have the
  most freedom?
• Mixed
• Market
• Command
• Traditional

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Market
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Europe 300 Points

• QUESTION
• What part of the Treaty of Versailles was most
  damaging to the German economy after World War I?
• Germany lost its economies
• The German empire was to be put on trial
• Germany had to pay the Allies large sums of
  money.
• Germans were not allowed to have a large army and
  navy.

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c. Germany had to pay the Allies large sums of
money.
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Europe 400 Points

• QUESTION
• Which is an example of investing in physical
  capital by a company?
• Keeping old delivery trucks
• Constructing a new factory
• Training workers to do their jobs better
• Keeping old computers in order to save money.

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b. Constructing a new factory
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Europe 500 Points

• QUESTION
• Why did Prince Henry the Navigator want to send
  ships south to Africa?
• He hoped to learn more about marine life.
• He wanted to prove the world was not flat.
• He felt his father, the king, would be proud.
• He wanted a route around Africa to the Asian
  markets.

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d. He wanted a route around Africa to the Asian
markets
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Latin America 100 Points

• QUESTION
• What was the capital of the Aztec Empire?
• Nahuatl
• Mexico City
• Montezuma
• Tenochtitlan

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d. Tenochtitlan
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Latin America 200 Points

• QUESTION
• What was the language of the Aztec?
• Mexican
• Nahuatl
• Spanish
• Montezuman

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b. Nahuatl
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Latin America 300 Points

• QUESTION
• Which items show the Aztec had advanced
  knowledge?
• farms, calendars, taxes
• calendars, human sacrifices, taxes
• Irrigation systems, calendars, mathematics
• animal sacrifices, mathematics, irrigation
  system

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c. Irrigation systems, calendars, mathmatics
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Latin America 400 Points

• QUESTION
• Cortes is most famous for which deed?
• Conquering the Aztec empire
• Becoming mayor of a Cuban town
• Starting construction of Mexico City
• Becoming friends with Native people

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a. Conquering the Aztec empire
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Latin America 500 Points

• QUESTION
• What did the Spanish do to the Aztec art and
  architecture after they conquered?
• Destroyed it
• Preserved it
• Adapted it
• Shipped it back to Spain to sell

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a. Destroyed it
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Australia 100 Points

• QUESTION
• Which is a reason entrepreneurs are good for
  Australia?
• They have many good ideas.
• Their businesses provide jobs for other workers
• Their businesses keep natural resources in
  Australia.
• They need to have space for their businesses to
  operate.

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b. Their businesses provide jobs for other workers
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Australia 200 Points

• QUESTION
• Which is a reason entrepreneurs like Australia?
• Workers have low skills
• Courts protect property rights
• There is little money to invest
• There are many rules from the government

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b. Courts protect property rights.
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Australia 300 Points

• QUESTION
• From where did the Aborigines enter the
  Australian continent thousands of years ago?
• Africa
• Antarctica
• New Zealand
• Southeast Asia

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d. Southeast Asia
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Australia 400 Points

• QUESTION
• Which weapon did Aborigines invent?
• Swords
• Slingshots
• Boomerangs
• Arrows and bows

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c. Boomerangs
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Australia 500 Points

• QUESTION
• Which social group of the Aborigines was made of
  10 to 20 people?
• Tribes
• Hordes
• Kinships
• Moieties

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b. Hordes
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Economics 100 Points

• QUESTION
• What would be the MOST important factor in
  deciding what job you would do if you lived in a
  traditional economy?
• The job your parents had
• How smart you were in school
• The types of factories in your area
• Careers that you were most interested in

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a. The job your parents had
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Economics 200 Points

• QUESTION
• An economy that is a blend between command
  economy and a market economy is said to be
• Hybrid
• Mixed
• Centralized
• Decentralized

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b. Mixed
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Economics 300 Points

• QUESTION
• Which type of trade barriers involves adding a
  special tax onto goods brought into the country?
• Tariff
• Quota
• Embargo
• Voluntary Exchange

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a. Tariff
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Economics 400 Points

• QUESTION
• In order to help U.S car companies sell more
  cars, some people want to put a limit on the
  number of cars that can be imported from other
  countries. This is an example of a(n)
• Tariff
• Quota
• Embargo
• Voluntary exchange

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b. Quota
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Economics 500 Points

• QUESTION
• How does investment in capital by companies help
  a country increase its GDP?
• The GDP of a country goes down when companies
  make more money.
• Companies that invest in capital are able to
  provide a better place for their workers to work.
• Highly trained workers help the company be more
  profitable by finding ways to help the company
  work better
• When a company invests in capital, it can produce
  more goods at a better price and increase the
  profit that it makes

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c. Highly trained workers help the company be
more profitable by finding ways to help the
company work better.