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Australia

Quiz by Mary Gilmour

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  • Q1
    What physical feature is located of the northeast coast of Australia?
    Outback
    Great Barrier Reef
    Ayers Rock
    Great Victoria Desert
    30s
  • Q2
    What intermediate direction is the Great Victoria Desert from Ayers rock?
    northeast
    south
    southwest
    west
    30s
  • Q3
    What cardinal direction is Ayers Rock from the Great Victoria Desert?
    North
    West
    Northeast
    South
    30s
  • Q4
    Where do most of the people in Australia live and work?
    urban areas on the western coast
    urban areas near the southeastern coast
    outback
    bush or rural regions
    30s
  • Q5
    Why do very few people live in rural areas working on farms?
    There are very few urban areas.
    Australia only has cities.
    Australia has lots of arable land
    Australia has a very small amount of arable land.
    30s
  • Q6
    What type of power structure does Australia have where states share power with central government?
    confederation
    autocracy
    unitary
    federal (federation)
    30s
  • Q7
    What type of government does Australia have?
    oligarchy
    presidential
    autocracy
    parliamentary
    30s
  • Q8
    What type of economic system is based on supply and demand?
    market
    mixed
    traditional
    command
    30s
  • Q9
    What type of economic system would the aborigine have had?
    traditional
    mixed
    market
    command
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of trade barrier allows you to stop trading with another country for political reasons?
    tariff
    embargo
    currency exchange
    quota
    30s
  • Q11
    What is it called when you have to switch the money to buy goods from another country?
    currency exchange
    quota
    blockade
    tariff
    30s
  • Q12
    What 2 economic trade barriers restrict trade, but do not stop trade?
    blockades and tariffs
    embargoes and blockades
    quotas and embargoes
    tariffs and quotas
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the term for a person who takes a risk by starting a new business?
    human capital
    consumer
    oligarch
    entrepreneur
    30s
  • Q14
    Where did the Aborigines originate from?
    Asia
    Europe
    Africa
    Canada
    30s
  • Q15
    What country colonized Australia?
    USA
    UK
    Canada
    Spain
    30s

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