Texas History - Unit 10 - Review Game 4 Question Preview (ID: 59260)


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Which of the following demonstrates one way that international events affected Texas?
a) Medications developed in Texas are used to treat patients locally, nationally, and internationally.
b) Japan banned the importation of U.S. beef, which hurt the Texas cattle industry.
c) Companies around the world adopted the direct-to-consumer online sales philosophy of Dell, a Texas company.
d) Choices made by Texas farmers and ranchers affect food prices.

The most valuable product imported into Texas is ...
a) computers.
b) beef.
c) crude oil.
d) refined oil.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) ...
a) eliminated many trade barriers.
b) discouraged trade.
c) supported overseas trade.
d) increased the taxes on imports.

In 2000, agribusiness and its related industries employed what percentage of the state's workers?
a) 1.4 percent
b) 3.6 percent
c) 14 percent
d) 36 percent

In a free enterprise market, ...
a) business owners decide how to run their companies.
b) government sets the supply and demand.
c) profit is not important.
d) competition is eliminated.

International trade has tied Texas to countries around the world.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Trade with Mexico accounts for less than half of Texas's international trade.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

The populations of Texas cities along the Mexican border are experiencing a rapid decline.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Texas produces more beef than any other state.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Compaq, based in Houston, was for many years the country's leading computer manufacturer.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Agribusiness brings about $36 billion to the state each year.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Unlike the rest of the United States, Texas does not operate under a free enterprise system.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

One of the main factors companies use to attract customers is pricing.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Supply does not affect demand.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

Government regulates businesses to be sure they are run fairly and safely.
a) true
b) false
c)
d)

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