NC History Ch. 6 Question Preview (ID: 50321)


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The careful study for new ideas or for new ways of doing things is called:
a) industry
b) research
c) economy
d) monopoly

A ________________ economy is one that has many different kinds of businesses.
a) diverse
b) variety
c) beuno
d) backcountry

Anything that makes a natural resource dirty or unsafe to use is called:
a) triangle
b) proclamation
c) germs
d) pollution

Insurance protects against:
a) mosquito, lice, and rats
b) bugs, mold and dishes
c) damage, injury or loss
d) drainage, sore throat or cough

What is Research Triangle Park?
a) The largest planned research park in the US, formed by 3 large universities.
b) A three side shape with equal sides.
c) A place for kids to play that is shaped like a triangle.
d) A weird place in the Atlantic Ocean where ships disappear.

Which state has more miles of state highways and roads than any other?
a) Alaska
b) North Carolina
c) Texas
d) Rhode Island

Some of the early experiments to find out how radio works took place in :
a) Manteo, NC
b) Sylva, NC
c) Austin, TX
d) Boston, MA

A region made up of clusters of large cities and suburbs is called:
a) rural
b) boom
c) Cullowhee
d) urban

Businesses that invent, build, or use computers and other electronics are considered:
a) pollution
b) High-tech
c) diverse
d) universal

How is trucking important to North Carolina?
a) Many industries transport their goods by truck.
b) Many people like to drive big trucks
c) Trucks have big tires
d) Trucks and can fly over your house

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