International Organizations — Unit test Answers

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The charts show demographic information.Based on the information from both charts, which other country does Russia compare most closely to?

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Brazil
B
Mexico
C
Japan
D
Uganda
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Which process helps countries import things they cannot make while allowing them to specialize in exports?

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absolute advantage
B
isolation
C
competition
D
international trade
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Pollution occurs when

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there is too much of any substance.
B
a harmful substance is detected.
C
harmful substances build to unhealthy levels.
D
too many people handle the substances.
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Globalization is the process of

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limiting exhange of goods and services.
B
connecting the world over time.
C
requiring or relying on something.
D
focusing on certain goods and services.
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How has transportation affected globalization?

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by encouraging the quick sale of goods
B
by improving the distribution of products
C
by changing the way companies create products
D
by encouraging the exchange of goods and services
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How are species endangered by human activity?

A
Human activity causes flooding that ruin the species’ food sources.
B
Human activity creates earthquakes that destroy the species' habitats.
C
Through deforestation, humans destroy large areas of forested land which result in loss of the species’ habitats.
D
Through wind generation, humans ruin the soil that support the species' food sources and habitats
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What is one of the advantages of globalization?

A
greater markets for goods and services
B
better communication among countries
C
improved ability to monitor economic trends
D
expanded capacity for selling and buying
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A reason that countries trade with each other is

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to help their neighbors.
B
to get products they cannot produce.
C
to sell goods they do not need.
D
to share excess resources.
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The graphic shows the steps for how products are made and used.Every stage in this process is capable of causing

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globalization issues.
B
environmental issues.
C
conflicts between countries.
D
cooperation between countries.
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A factory owner might decide to manufacture shirts in Pakistan instead of the United States because

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it is less expensive to make shirts there.
B
it is worth paying more for foreign labor.
C
workers in Pakistan are more skilled.
D
workers in Pakistan work fewer hours.
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The map shows the world’s largest urban areas in 2013.Based on the map, which statement is correct regarding the world’s cities?

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Most of the cities shown are outside of Asia.
B
Most of the cities shown are in Asia.
C
South America is represented by two cities.
D
Africa is represented by five cities.
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The chart shows the largest producers of natural resources in 2012.What is the best conclusion that can be drawn from the information in the chart?

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Natural resources are not evenly distributed across all areas.
B
Petroleum is the most valuable resource.
C
Countries with fewer valuable natural resources have economic advantages.
D
Natural resources are evenly produced.
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The map below shows the European Union.Which country has chosen to bypass membership in the European Union?

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Bulgaria
B
Finland
C
Turkey
D
Cyprus
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Which best shows how poverty affects a population?

A
Social agencies that can help are not accessible.
B
Health care is not available to those at the poverty level.
C
Enough jobs are available but pay is too low to make a difference.
D
More people struggle to get an education and have social needs met.

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