Introduction to Global Awareness Quiz
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1. What is culture? Use your own words to best explain:
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2. Please list AT LEAST 2 examples of how your family represents their culture (I.E.,
food, clothing, religion, values, activities):
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Introduction to Global Awareness Quiz
3. Please list AT LEAST 6 of 9 influential cultures from past and present mentioned in
the chapter:
For extra credit try to name all 9!
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4. How can Cultural Factors affect our relationships with other people?
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5. What are the most famous structures left by the ancient Egyptians?
A. The Pyramids
B. Canals near the Nile
C. Aqueducts
Introduction to Global Awareness Quiz
6. What is economics? Please explain in your best words:
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7. Who was Adam Smith?
A. One of the founding fathers of economics\
B. Fourth President of the United States
C. A famous Abolitionist
8. What are the stages of economic development? Circle all that apply
Hunting
Money
Pastoral
Family Values
Agriculture
Industrial
Culture
Education
9. What economic system does the United States use?
A. Capitalism
B. Communism
C. Feudalism
D. Mercantilism
10. What does NAFTA stand for?
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11. What three countries are in NAFTA?
A. Canada, United States, and Mexico
B. Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Israel
C. United Kingdom, France, Spain
D. United States, Brazil, Portugal
12. What was the book “Silent Spring” about?
A. Pesticides and chemicals harming the environment
B. A noticeably quiet day in May
C. Nuclear Deterrence
13. How does Economic Development affect the Environment? Please explain:
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