Which of the following is an example of an embargo?

A country stops all trade with another country.

A country increases its exports.

A country signs a trade agreement.

What is the effect of an embargo on a country's economy?

It restricts trade and can harm the economy.

It boosts trade and strengthens the economy.

It has no effect on the economy.

It only affects cultural exchanges.

Which of the following best describes an 'embargo act'?

A law that restricts trade with specific countries.

A law that encourages free trade.

A law that promotes cultural exchange.

How does an embargo differ from a blockade?

An embargo is a legal restriction on trade, while a blockade is a physical barrier.

An embargo is a physical barrier, while a blockade is a legal restriction.

Both are the same and used interchangeably.

Which sentence best illustrates the impact of an embargo?

The embargo led to shortages of goods in the country.

The embargo increased the availability of goods.

The embargo had no impact on the market.

The embargo was celebrated by traders.

What is the historical significance of the Embargo Act of 1807?

It was a U.S. law that restricted trade with foreign nations.

It was a U.S. law that promoted international trade.

It was a U.S. law that encouraged immigration.

It was a U.S. law that increased military spending.

Embargo Act

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English

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.8.4, RL.7.4, RL.7.9

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Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country

Embargo

Impressment

Blockade

Neutral

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary meaning of the term 'Embargo' in English?

A restriction on trade

A type of ship

A diplomatic agreement

A form of currency

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'embargo' correctly?

The embargo was lifted, allowing trade to resume.

The embargo sailed across the ocean.

The embargo was a delicious dish.

The embargo was a type of dance.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the synonym of 'embargo' from the options below.

Ban

Permit

Encourage

Support

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In which sentence is the word 'embargo' used incorrectly?

The government placed an embargo on all imports.

The embargo was a popular song last year.

The embargo affected the economy significantly.

The embargo was announced in the news.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What part of speech is the word 'embargo'?

Noun

Verb

Adjective

Adverb

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct sentence structure for using 'embargo' in a sentence.

The embargo on goods was lifted.

Embargo the goods was lifted.

Goods embargo was lifted the.

Lifted was the embargo goods.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country

What is the primary meaning of the term 'Embargo' in English?

Which of the following sentences uses the word 'embargo' correctly?

Identify the synonym of 'embargo' from the options below.

In which sentence is the word 'embargo' used incorrectly?

What part of speech is the word 'embargo'?

Choose the correct sentence structure for using 'embargo' in a sentence.

Which of the following is an example of an embargo?

What is the opposite of 'embargo'?

Which literary device is used in the phrase 'an embargo of silence'?

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