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Australia Review Part 2
Test Description: Australia
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which describes Australia’s economic system
A
There are few rules for business, and good laws protect property owners.
B
Laws are enforced but judges are easily bribed; the government controls all key businesses.
C
There are few rules for business, and laws are not always enforced.
D
Laws are not always enforced, and businesses have many rules to follow
2) Which explains why businesses specialize?
A
so workers will not become experts in their jobs
B
to increase productivity, producing more goods in less time
C
they can sell more types of goods
D
they can produce goods at a slower pace
3) When Australia refused to sell weapons to Yugoslavia, it hoped to help stop the fighting there. This is an example of which trade barrier?
A
exchange
B
quota
C
tariff
D
embargo
4) A figurehead in Australia government
A
Governor-General
B
Prime Minister
C
QUeen
D
Parliament
5) An American who wanted to buy goods in Australia would need to trade U.S. dollars for which currency?
A
Australian Dollar
B
Euro
C
YEn
D
American Dollar
6) Which is an example of investment in human capital?
A
computers, disks
B
building schools, training workers
C
machines, paper
D
buildings, equipment
7) Which is a likely effect on GDP when a country invests in physical capital?
A
no impact
B
decreases
C
remains the same
D
increases
8) Which is a major natural resource exported from Australia?
A
soil
B
minerals
C
timber
D
peanuts
9) Which is a reason entrepreneurs like Australia?
A
Courts protect property rights.
B
Workers have low skills.
C
There are many rules from the government.
D
There is little money to invest.
10) Who were “the people who were here from the beginning” in Australia?
A
French
B
English
C
Prisoners
D
Aborigines
11) WHich group formed a large part of Australia’s first colonists?
A
Chinese
B
traders
C
army officers
D
Prisoners
12) What was the greatest threat to Aborigines after European settlers arrived?
A
diseases
B
guns
C
wild animals
D
abandoned mines
13) What body of water is located west of Australia?
A
Atlantic Ocean
B
Coral Sea
C
Pacific Ocean
D
Indian Ocean
14) Which hunting weapon helped aboriginal peoples survive in the Australian outback?
A
Rifles
B
boomerang
C
cannon
D
javelin
15) Which war made the government of Great Britain look to Australia as a penal colony?
A
Civil War
B
American Revolutionary War
C
French and Indian War
D
WWI
16) What name did Captain James Cook gave to the colony of Australia?
A
Western Australia
B
Southern Australia
C
New South Wales
D
Tasmania
17) What was the Aborigine religion called?
A
Dreamtime
B
Islam
C
Christianity
D
Sleeptime
18) Who represents the queen in the Australian Government?
A
PRime Minister
B
Governor-General
C
Ministry
D
Parliament
19) What is a monolith?
A
a large desert
B
a large tip of a massive underground rock
C
Ancient animal
D
a huge lake
20) What is the name of the monolith in Australia?
A
Great Victoria Desert
B
Coral Sea
C
Ayers Rock
D
Great Barrier Reef
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