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In 1917, differences among social and economic classes in Russia caused a ___________________.
a) treaty
b) depression
c) revolution
d)

If you travel from Italy to Great Britain you will have to _____________ currency in order to purchase a souvenir
a) purchase
b) beg for
c) look for
d) exchange

Investing in education and training is an example of _______________
a) Literacy Rate
b) Capital Goods
c) Human Capital
d) Entrepreneur

Was Germany, Russia, or the UK once part of a larger country with a command economy?
a) Germany
b) United Kingdom
c) Russia
d)

________________ is the most widely practiced religion in Europe
a) Christianity
b) Buddhism
c) Judaism
d) Islam

English is the predominant (mother tongue) language in Canada because the _________ settled there
a) Italians
b) Spanish
c) British
d) French

What is Canada's leader called?
a) President
b) Prime Minister
c) Dictator
d) Leader

Name the physical feature in Canada that contains many natural resources
a) Canadian Shield
b) Great Lakes
c) Rocky Mountains
d) Hudson Bay

Germans and Italians both choose to live near _________.
a) mountains
b) deserts
c) plains
d) bodies of water

In both the UK and Russia fewer citizens choose to live in ________ areas because of the harsh climate and lack of arable land.
a) city
b) rural
c) large
d) crowded

A dictatorship falls into this type of government (one person)
a) democracy
b) autocracy
c) federal
d) oligarchy

Europeans generally have a high literacy rate and a _____ standard of living
a) scarce
b) medium
c) low
d) high

In a ____________, the central government has little power and is ruled by local bodies of government.
a) federal
b) unitary
c) confederation
d) democracy

After WWI, an international depression hit the country of __________ especially hard
a) Germany
b) Italy
c) Russia
d) Ukraine

The _________ and Canada share a constitutional monarch and both have parliaments
a) United Kingdom
b) United States of America
c) Spain
d) Germany

Because of Canada's abundance of _________, they export a lot of paper
a) minerals
b) water
c) timber
d) mild climate

Canada's three ___________ make trading easier
a) mountain ranges
b) oceans
c) lakes
d) islands

NAFTA has increased free trade in _________, Mexico, and the US
a) China
b) Canada
c) Brazil
d) Germany

A ____________ allows people to participate fully, while an oligarchy limits citizen participation
a) autocracy
b) confederation
c) unitary
d) democracy

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