F GRADE A Q&A
The way a population usually responds to various circumstances can be referred to as -
(correct answer)culture (a society's accepted basis for responding to external and
internal events)
The perception of historic events is always somewhat skewed by one's own ______ and
______ criteria. - (correct answer)biases; self-reference
______ helps a country determine what its "mission" should be. - (correct
answer)history
The treaty of Nanjing specifically included provisions allowing ______ throughout the
realm. - (correct answer)Christian evangelism
The second Opium War (1857-1860) led to more privileges for - (correct answer)foreign
merchants/traders
During the 1800s and 1900s, the United States expanded its boundaries to stretch from
the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans. In large part, this expansion was accomplished
because people believed in the concept of - (correct answer)Manifest Destiny.
The people of Japan have a long history of emphasizing qualities such as devotion,
dependability, hard work, and skill. These cultural values are based on ______
philosophy. - (correct answer)Confucian
To analyze markets and their surroundings correctly, businesses should study the target
markets' ___ - (correct answer)geography
People's ______ affects their interpretation of history and their opinions on various other
subjects. - (correct answer)perspective
,Characteristics that determine a region's climate -- such as altitude, moisture, and
fluctuating temperatures -- affect the performance of - (correct answer)products and
equipment
Which of the following statements is true about the history of a country? - (correct
answer)It influences the way a country views itself in comparison to other nations.
The character of a region's land and climate, floods and other natural catastrophes,
wars, and mismanagement of resources can cause financially unstable countries to
slide deeper into - (correct answer)economic stagnation
The treaty of Nanjing was insignificant because it failed to settle the issue of - (correct
answer)foreign access to Chinese trade.
The concept of ______ helped convince the people of the United States that the nation
should absorb Texas, Oregon, New Mexico, and California and later become engaged
in Cuba, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Philippines. - (correct answer)Manifest Destiny
True or false: Countries involved in economic progress believe that environmental
protection is optional, not imperative. - (correct answer)False
______ (the study of the world's terrain, climate patterns, nations, and civilizations) is an
aspect of the business environment that cannot be controlled. - (correct
answer)Geography
When China imposes regulations on _____ waste, businesses must find ways to
dispose of hazardous waste, which is _____ of measures to reduce pollution. - (correct
answer)industrial; a by-product
______ can be sufficiently diverse to require major adjustments even within a single
national market. For example, products may need alterations due to different
environmental conditions. - (correct answer)Climate
, China is struggling with an urgent dilemma, the _____ of hazardous wastes without
merely dumping the problem in a new location. - (correct answer)disposal
In the case of less-privileged countries, ______ tend to make it more and more difficult
for them to resolve their persistent economic problems. - (correct answer)natural
calamities
The Basel Convention produced a treaty that demonstrated influence and leadership.
These qualities are also evident in the way that industries and societies have begun to
address ___ - (correct answer)pollution problems.
The movement to achieve economic growth while using resources cautiously, spreading
the benefits evenly among those involved, and minimizing the resulting damage to
people and the environment is called ______ development. - (correct
answer)sustainable
During the past decade, countries, companies, and societies in general began to
believe that _____ is a fundamental element of doing business. - (correct
answer)environmental protection
The location of energy sources and other natural resources are - (correct
answer)geographic accidents.
China's struggle to manage _____ waste leads to other urgent dilemmas, such as how
to manage hazardous waste. - (correct answer)industrial
In many underdeveloped countries, most of the energy is derived from - (correct
answer)human labor.
Some developing countries collect substantial fees by accepting ______ from other
nations that are willing to pay for this disposal service. - (correct answer)wastes
The way a population usually responds to various circumstances can be referred to as -
(correct answer)culture (a society's accepted basis for responding to external and
internal events)
The perception of historic events is always somewhat skewed by one's own ______ and
______ criteria. - (correct answer)biases; self-reference
______ helps a country determine what its "mission" should be. - (correct
answer)history
The treaty of Nanjing specifically included provisions allowing ______ throughout the
realm. - (correct answer)Christian evangelism
The second Opium War (1857-1860) led to more privileges for - (correct answer)foreign
merchants/traders
During the 1800s and 1900s, the United States expanded its boundaries to stretch from
the Atlantic to the Pacific oceans. In large part, this expansion was accomplished
because people believed in the concept of - (correct answer)Manifest Destiny.
The people of Japan have a long history of emphasizing qualities such as devotion,
dependability, hard work, and skill. These cultural values are based on ______
philosophy. - (correct answer)Confucian
To analyze markets and their surroundings correctly, businesses should study the target
markets' ___ - (correct answer)geography
People's ______ affects their interpretation of history and their opinions on various other
subjects. - (correct answer)perspective
,Characteristics that determine a region's climate -- such as altitude, moisture, and
fluctuating temperatures -- affect the performance of - (correct answer)products and
equipment
Which of the following statements is true about the history of a country? - (correct
answer)It influences the way a country views itself in comparison to other nations.
The character of a region's land and climate, floods and other natural catastrophes,
wars, and mismanagement of resources can cause financially unstable countries to
slide deeper into - (correct answer)economic stagnation
The treaty of Nanjing was insignificant because it failed to settle the issue of - (correct
answer)foreign access to Chinese trade.
The concept of ______ helped convince the people of the United States that the nation
should absorb Texas, Oregon, New Mexico, and California and later become engaged
in Cuba, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Philippines. - (correct answer)Manifest Destiny
True or false: Countries involved in economic progress believe that environmental
protection is optional, not imperative. - (correct answer)False
______ (the study of the world's terrain, climate patterns, nations, and civilizations) is an
aspect of the business environment that cannot be controlled. - (correct
answer)Geography
When China imposes regulations on _____ waste, businesses must find ways to
dispose of hazardous waste, which is _____ of measures to reduce pollution. - (correct
answer)industrial; a by-product
______ can be sufficiently diverse to require major adjustments even within a single
national market. For example, products may need alterations due to different
environmental conditions. - (correct answer)Climate
, China is struggling with an urgent dilemma, the _____ of hazardous wastes without
merely dumping the problem in a new location. - (correct answer)disposal
In the case of less-privileged countries, ______ tend to make it more and more difficult
for them to resolve their persistent economic problems. - (correct answer)natural
calamities
The Basel Convention produced a treaty that demonstrated influence and leadership.
These qualities are also evident in the way that industries and societies have begun to
address ___ - (correct answer)pollution problems.
The movement to achieve economic growth while using resources cautiously, spreading
the benefits evenly among those involved, and minimizing the resulting damage to
people and the environment is called ______ development. - (correct
answer)sustainable
During the past decade, countries, companies, and societies in general began to
believe that _____ is a fundamental element of doing business. - (correct
answer)environmental protection
The location of energy sources and other natural resources are - (correct
answer)geographic accidents.
China's struggle to manage _____ waste leads to other urgent dilemmas, such as how
to manage hazardous waste. - (correct answer)industrial
In many underdeveloped countries, most of the energy is derived from - (correct
answer)human labor.
Some developing countries collect substantial fees by accepting ______ from other
nations that are willing to pay for this disposal service. - (correct answer)wastes
