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Creating and Delivering a Presentation in Social Studies — Unit test Answers

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Which economic indicator is the measure of all goods and services produced within a given economy in one year?

A
trade deficit
B
trade surplus
C
gross domestic product (GDP)
D
purchasing power parity (PPP)
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A farmer who uses pesticides is mainly causing which types of pollution?

A
air and water
B
land and air
C
space and water
D
water and land
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What is the definition of birth rate?

A
the number of babies born in a place
B
the number of people living in a nation
C
the number of people who have died
D
the number of children attending school
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Effective presentations are organized into which three sections?

A
opening, hook, closing
B
opening, body, closing
C
opening, outline, closing
D
opening, body, checklist
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Which question would a demographer most likely ask?

A
Which ethnic groups live in this community?
B
Which officials sit on the city’s school board?
C
What is the price of gasoline and oil in this area?
D
Which landforms and waterways make up this region?
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What is considered the most important counterterrorism law ever passed by Congress?

A
the Privacy Act
B
the Anti-Patriot Act
C
the Patriot Act
D
the Surveillance Act
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Which event in 2011 was cause for celebration in the United States?

T
The war in Afghanistan ended with the election of a democratic government.
A
Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden was killed after a 10-year pursuit.
I
Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein was assassinated in a raid at his palace.
T
The Taliban officially surrendered and agreed to stop its insurgency in Afghanistan.
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What is the best definition of a refugee?

A
an immigrant who is denied entry into a country
B
an immigrant who lives and works in a country illegally
C
an immigrant who comes seeking economic opportunities
D
an immigrant who leaves an area to escape war or oppression
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How does globalization affect consumers? Check all that apply. It provides access to the same products worldwide.It increases awareness of new goods and services. It allows people to purchase products instantly. It helps people organize political campaigns.It increases awareness of current events.

A
It provides access to the same products worldwide.
B
It increases awareness of new goods and services.
C
It allows people to purchase products instantly.
D
It helps people organize political campaigns.
E
It increases awareness of current events.
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Which explains how the Patriot Act has helped stop many terrorist plots?

I
It has helped law enforcement agencies keep threats from the public.
I
It has made it easier to communicate with foreign governments.
L
Law enforcement agencies effectively share more information about terrorists.
L
Law enforcement agencies effectively investigate each other for corruption.

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