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What are some major exports from Africa? Options: Gold, oil, diamonds, uranium, and platinum; Oil, gold, coal, timber, and technology; Medicine, diamonds, cars, silver, and copper; Iron ore, coal, sulfur, silver, and platinum

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Gold, oil, diamonds, uranium, and platinum

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What is a benefit of free trade?

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Lower prices/greater variety

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Which African nation is a major world supplier of gold, diamonds, and platinum? Options: South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt

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South Africa

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Which country needs to diversify their economy because they depend mostly on oil to drive their GDP?

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Nigeria

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What was a response to try and stop blood/conflict diamonds? Options: tariff, quota, currency exchange, embargo

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embargo

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What is a difficulty entrepreneurs face in South Africa, Kenya, and Nigeria?

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They can't get loans to start a business and business licences are expensive.

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How can an investment in capital goods impact GDP?

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Investments in capital goods allow countries to produce more goods and services.

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What is infrastructure?

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capital goods like roads and power lines

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What is a major problem with South Africa's economy?

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high unemployment

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What is a subsidy?

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when the government of a country gives money to certain businesses so they can continue to compete with imports from other countries