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Which two international organizations most help developing countries?

A
the IMF and the WTO
B
the WTO and the G20
C
the IMF and the World Bank
D
the G20 and the World Bank
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Which statement best explains the relationship between television and the Internet?

A
Television programs can be streamed to mobile devices through the Internet.
B
Television programs can be streamed through mobile devices to the Internet.
C
The Internet makes it possible to use GPS technology on televisions.
D
Television makes it possible to use GPS technology on the Internet.
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Which Internet-related factor most affects the entertainment industry?

A
international collaboration
B
increased scientific research
C
downloadable music and videos
D
online newspapers and magazines
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What were the financial effects of the September 11th attacks?

A
The attacks caused a panic in the stock market, and stock prices fell.
B
The attacks helped lift the nation out of a recession, and stock prices rose.
C
The attacks led to a rise in stocks as consumers supported the economy.
D
The attacks had little effect on the stock market or the US economy.
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What was a major cause of destruction in New Orleans in August of 2005?

A
fires
B
flooding
C
terrorism
D
explosions
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The fact that economies can trade products almost instantly online supports which ideas? Check all that apply.Modern technology speeds up cultural diffusion.Modern technology could interfere with the process of globalization.Culture is best spread with face-to-face interaction between people.Globalization is occurring at a faster rate today than in the past.Online trading is an authentic way to spread culture.

A
Modern technology speeds up cultural diffusion.
B
Modern technology could interfere with the process of globalization.
C
Culture is best spread with face-to-face interaction between people.
D
Globalization is occurring at a faster rate today than in the past.
E
Online trading is an authentic way to spread culture.
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Which statement summarizes President Obama’s actions in Iraq and Afghanistan during his first term?

A
The Obama administration withdrew almost all American troops from both Iraq and Afghanistan.
B
The Obama administration withdrew most troops from Iraq and prepared for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan.
C
The Obama administration withdrew most troops from Iraq and made no changes in Afghanistan.
D
The Obama administration increased troop numbers in Iraq and withdrew most troops from Afghanistan.
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Which best describes a way in which No Child Left Behind was effective?

A
It raised standards for all students.
B
It raised students’ tests scores in history.
C
It focused Americans on passing tests.
D
It incorporated testing across the curriculum.
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a black squarea car symbolan arrowa person symbol

A
a black square
B
a car symbol
C
an arrow
D
a person symbol
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A dispute between two countries about tariffs would most likely be settled by the

A
IMF.
B
G20.
C
World Bank.
D
WTO.
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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act provided support by

A
bailing out financial institutions.
B
making loans to auto companies.
C
funding road and bridge construction.
D
working to ease the bank credit crisis.
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How did the September 11th attacks affect New York City?

A
The city was ashamed because the terrorists were from New York.
B
The city was saddened because foreign visitors were forced to leave.
C
The city suffered because tourists no longer wished to visit New York.
D
The city faced economic problems due to damage in the financial sector.
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This is a map of South Korea.

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A
about 34 to 39 degrees north
B
about 126 to 130 degrees east
C
about 127 to 129 degrees west
D
about 34 to 39 degrees south

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