Australia 1
Australia's type of government
What is democracy?
Australia's type of economy
What is a mixed economy?
This country has MOST influenced Australia's history
What is Great Britain?
This prohibits trade between countries.
What is an embargo?
A person borrowing money from a finance company to buy a new car is an example of this.
What is credit?
When the British first arrived in Australia, they set up this type of a colony.
What is a penal (or prisoner) colony?
Due to the British settlers, what two religions have the highest percentage of followers in Australia?
What are Anglican and Roman Catholic?
Aborigines refers to the native inhabitants of this country.
What is Australia?
A tax that raises prices on imports.
What is a tariff?
By doing this, a consumer can protect themselves when signing up for a credit card.
What is reading the fine print or terms and conditions?
This is the reason why Australia now has a low population density of Aborigines.
What is disease brought over by the British settlers?
Aboriginal spiritual beliefs are grounded in the concept of this religion.
What is Dreamtime?
This position is known as the head of government of Australia.
What is the Prime Minister?
This sets a limit on imports.
What is quota?
A person paying interest on a mortgage is an example of this.
What is debt?
In Australia, this activity is a duty required of all citizens.
What is voting in the Federal elections?
This physical feature is considered a sacred place to the Aborigines.
What is Ayers Rock or Uluru?
This Australian physical feature is known as the world's largest living organism.
What is the Great Barrier Reef?
This law, signed by Bill Clinton, economically ties Canada, the US, and Mexico together.
What is the North American Free Trade Agreement or NAFTA?
A new video game is coming out in a month and you would like to have enough money to purchase it. This is a good time to do this.
What is put money into savings at a bank?
The majority of Australia’s population tends to be found in this part of the country.
What is Southeastern Australia?
This is the reason why the Europeans were able to drive Australia's Aborigines off the best land and into the dry interior.
What is better military technology and equipment?
This physical feature of Australia receives little rain and experiences extreme temperatures.
What is the Great Victoria Desert?
Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship
What are the four factors of production?
Ken wants to purchase a new smartphone and knows it will cost him about $300. How much will he have to save a month if he wants to purchase the phone in five months?
What is 60 dollars?