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What government action could affect the labor market?

A
workers paying taxes from the money they earn
B
the president signing an order to protect privacy online
C
Congress making a law to regulate meat production
D
Congress writing a resolution to support a nation at war
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What would most likely happen if Country A sold more and more of its goods to other nations?

A
Demand for labor would drop, and the job market would decline.
B
Demand for labor would remain steady, and the job market would be stable.
C
Production would rise, leading to more jobs and decreased unemployment.
D
Production would fall, leading to layoffs and increased unemployment.
3

What is one effect of a strong economy?

A
The workforce becomes less diverse.
B
Production decreases.
C
Unemployment rises.
D
More workers are needed.
4

What is a result of the growth of the global economy?

A
The service industry has fallen into decline in most countries.
B
Only the United States has experienced positive effects.
C
Fewer goods have been purchased overall.
D
Some jobs in the United States have been outsourced.
6

The US federal government gives money to six states to build wind turbines. What will most likely result from this decision?

A
Unemployment will rise in the affected areas.
B
The economy will begin to struggle in those six states.
C
More workers will be hired within the six states.
D
The economy will be unchanged in the affected areas.
8

What is one way the population of workers in the United States has changed over time?

A
The number of women in the workplace has greatly increased.
B
Most workers are now the same race or ethnicity.
C
Most workers share the same viewpoints.
D
The number of men in the workplace has sharply decreased.
9

What system connects the goods and services of different countries?

A
teamwork
B
global economy
C
job outlook
D
telecommuting
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What would most likely happen if jobs were exported from Country A to Country B?

A
New jobs would be added to Country A’s economy.
B
The job market within Country B would expand.
C
The job market of both countries would begin to shrink.
D
Jobs in goods industries would increase in both countries.

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