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Land, Labor, Capital, and Entrepreneurship are the

What are the Four Factors of Production?

100
The _____ empire colonized Australia in the 1700s. 

What is the British Empire? 

100

This physical feature lies to the Northeast of mainland Australia and is considered the home to the largest reef system in the world. 

What is the Coral Sea? 

100

Based on our knowledge of previous units, we can infer that the head of state of Australia is the..?

Who is the Queen of England? 

100

Which of the following is considered an investment in human capital?

A. raising taxes on schools

B. improving access to public libraries

C. increasing trade barriers 

D. All of the above

What is, B. improving access to public libraries?

200

Australia and the other nations of Oceania recognize that, due to their location, their economic success is strongly linked to...

What are Asian Countries? 

200

_____ is the name given to the native peoples of Australia.

What are the Aborigines? 

200

The city of Canberra is considered the what of Australia? 

What is the capital? 
200

In this type of economic system, the government controls all aspects of the economy and makes all decisions about what goods will be produced, who will produce them, and how they will be produced. 

What is a command economy? 

200

An exchange rate is used to 

What is, determine the price of one's country's currency in terms of another country's currency? 

300

What is the difference between tariffs and quotas?

Quotas set limits on imports whereas tariffs raise prices of imports. 

300

It cost 9 Aussie Dollars to hold a _______, which is one of Australia's national animals. 

What is a Koala Bear? 

300

Alice Springs is a town located closest to what physical feature?

What is Ayers Rock?

300

Based on what we know from previous units, Australia would have a _________ as their Head of State? 

What is a Prime Minister? 

300

Since the 1980s, Australia has increased its role in international trade significantly. What action would have achieved this result? 

What is a mixed economy? 

400

Which mining product would Australia be MOST likely to export?

What is gold? 

400

In 1872,  Ernest Giles and William Gosse became the first English explorers to document this area which was referred to as Uluru by the Aborigines. 

What is Ayers Rock?

400

Number 7 on the map is closest to what physical feature?

What is the Great Victoria Dessert? 

400

Based on what we know from previous units, Australia has what system of government? 

What is a parliamentary democracy? 

400

How might specialization encourage trade?

What is, one nation will focus on resources on its specialty, forcing it to buy other products from other nations. 

500

The Australian dollar was pegged, or "linked" to the currency of.

What is the United Kingdom? 

500

Due to the split from the supercontinent ________, Australia's animal population evolved into many unique species to fit their environment. 

What is Pangaea?

500

The city of Brisbane is located along what physical feature?

What is the Great Dividing Range?

500

Scott Morrison is the __________ of Australia. 

What is the Prime Minister? 
500

Yearly, Australia wages a strong campaign to attract international tourism. International tourism DIRECTLY benefits.

What is the Australian economy? 
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