What impact on the state’s economy be affected if North Carolina could produce biofuels locally as a replacement for petroleum gas products?

A.
Tax revenues would decrease.

B.
Unemployment would increase.

C.
The economy would decline due to exports.

D.
The economy would improve with new jobs and tax revenue.

Question 1 (2 points)
Which of the following claims in support of globalization is supported by evidence?

Question 1 options:

Americans with manufacturing jobs have not really been affected.


Consumers generally have more choice and pay lower prices.


American culture is spreading in other countries, but culture in America has not really changed.


Globalization will lead to economic equality.

Question 2 (2 points)
Which of the following claims opposed to globalization is supported by evidence?

Question 2 options:

We can stop globalization if we decide to.


There may be more choices of things to buy, but they take longer to manufacture and ship from abroad.


Globalization is making wealthy individuals and corporations wealthier.


Governments cannot do anything to control globalization

Question 3 (2 points)
Which of the following is true, based on the experience of French dairy farmers and Mexican avocado growers?

Question 3 options:

Globalization opens new markets but also leads to new risks.


Globalization has made farmers wealthier.


Globalization always leads to protests.


Globalization is a positive for farmers with no downsides

Question 4 (2 points)
Which of the following is NOT an effect of globalization on the movie industry?

Question 4 options:

American movies are sometimes changed to satisfy Chinese investors and censors.


Chinese movies are sometimes changed to attract American audiences.


Many films are now coproduced by American and Chinese investors.


The majority of box office revenue for Hollywood now comes from the United States.

Question 5 (2 points)
How are most pharmaceuticals manufactured?

Question 5 options:

Entirely in China


Entirely in the United States


In a number of countries


Designed in the United States and manufactured abroad

Question 6 (2 points)
Imagine you work for a company that manufactures snowboards in China and sells them in Europe. What is the most efficient way to ship those snowboards from China to Europe?

Question 6 options:

By train


By ship, loaded by hand


By ship, loaded into containers


By plane

Question 7 (2 points)
What is the purpose of NATO?

Question 7 options:

To safeguard its members' freedoms and security


To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters.


To manage international trade and resolve disputes


To investigate and try war crimes

Question 8 (2 points)
Who are members of the International Criminal Court?

Question 8 options:

Virtually every country in the world


About half the countries in the world


The countries with the 20 largest economies


Mostly North America and European countries like the United States and France

Question 9 (2 points)
What is the purpose of the World Trade Organization?

Question 9 options:

To safeguard its members' freedom and security


To cooperate on economic, political, and security matters


To manage international trade and resolve disputes


To investigate and try war crimes

Question 10 (2 points)
Which of the following statements about globalization is correct?

Question 10 options:

Globalization has been around a long time, but it is faster and more widespread than it was centuries ago.


Nothing about globalization is new—it is the same it has been for centuries.


Globalization only started in the twentieth century.


The world was much more globalized centuries ago than it is now.

What did the Romans call Scotland?

A speech is given to persuade or convince the audience to adapt a particular viewpoint. What viewpoint did Elie Wiesel want his audience to adapt?

How does infrastructure help the Inca Empire overcome the challenge associated with ruling a territory of its size and shape.

What are the effects of endemic and epidemic diseases on society? Check all that apply.

The diseases continue when cycles of infection occur.
The productivity declines when people are too sick to work.
The population decreases from low birth rates and high death rates.
The population is younger when life expectancies are shortened.
The government becomes stronger as the population becomes weaker.

How did innovations in transportation and communication affect social mobility?
O: Ideas were not easily shared.
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People could move about more freely between regions.
O People were restricted from learning more.
All of the choice

[hElp]Hardships associated with the Industrial Revolution of the 1800s can be seen today in all of the following countries EXCEPT for

Select the best answer from the choices provided.

A. Switzerland
B. China
C. Thailand
D. Malaysia

Is Chinese media and important part for revenue in the economy

Whaf is Communism
What is karl Marx's contribution to Communism

1. What problem did 3-D
printing help solve in
Malawi?
^ There weren't enough
homes.
B Some children had to
walk miles to school.
© There were too few
sneakers.
D Schools were too small.

Which of the following contributed to the state of the economy in the United States after World War II?

Why did the US involve themselves in the Congo and Angola during the Cold War era?
A) To oppose Soviet-backed, African
leaders
B) For their natural resources
C) To help their European allies
maintain their colonies
D) To help end their civil wars

10. What is the most likely reason that China began to curtail some human rights
abuses?

What problems did the United States have with the new lands in 1800’s?

What is the main idea of hitlers speech of the treaty of Versailles (April 17, 1923)

How does the amount of money in your savings account grow over time?

A. Banks who are insured through FDIC add money to your savings account each month

B. Money from your checking account is automatically moved into your savings account every month.

C. Money in your savings account earns a certain amount of principal each year.

D. You can earn interest on the money you keep in your savings account.

What did most j apénese practice before buddishm arrived

Which of the following best describes the Committees of Correspondence?
O A. committees in the British government who supported independence for the American colonies
OB. communications between the thirteen colonies that helped unite people against the British
OC. groups who wrote letters to the British government asking to decrease taxes on the colonies
OD. small meetings of people who secretly planned the first battles of the American Revolution

3. Which state was admitted as a free state in 1820?
A. Kentucky
B. Texas
C. Missouri
D. Maine

In the Golden Age Of Islam were the people equal and what rights did the people live there have? ​

One of the outcomes of the Congress of Vienna was that they forced rulers to share power with their people.

true or false

How dangerous is marauders jobs compared to a regular soldier?

Why is it important that the media inform the public about candidates

Which of the following best explains the purpose of a demand schedule?
A. To demonstrate how supply affects demand.
B. To calculate how much of a good consumers will use.
C. To indicate how supply and demand relate to price.
O D. To show the level of demand at various prices.

Describe how people were and/or have been affected

Mrs. Browning pays Pete 5cents for every square yard of lawn that he mows. The shape of Mrs. Brownings lawn is shown. The area of the lawn is ____square yards. The amount that Pete will be paid for mowing the lawn is ______?

which practice decreased in new England over time​

GET 50 POINTS
Three major philosophers who lived in Athens in the 400s and 300s BC laid the foundations for nearly all later Greek philosophy. Match the correct philosopher with the correct description.

Question 20 options:

Created The Academy which of was a school of higher learning.


Was a student of Socrates.


Was a teacher of Alexander the Great.


Was the first Greek philosopher to understand how individuals used reason to reach logical conclusions.


Taught by asking questions.


Was known as the "father of political science."


He was arrested and poisoned for questioning the authority of the gods.

1.
Plato

2.
Aristotle

3.
Socrates

Trade in China increased during the postclassical era because:

Use the map below to answer the question:

Map showing the split of the Roman Empire. The Western side is colored orange, and the Eastern side is colored red. Two areas colored green are lands that were lost or abandoned during the split.
© 2012 The Exploration Company

Based on the map, why did the Eastern Roman Empire have more wealth than the Western Roman Empire?

The Eastern Roman Empire had more access to resources from Britain.
The Western Roman Empire no longer controlled the wealthy city of Rome.
The Eastern Roman Empire connected Europe and Asia and had more trade access.
The Western Roman Empire was not close to any bodies of water.