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