When Traveling Outside of One's Homeland Where a Different Language

question 316

Multiple Choice

When traveling outside of one's homeland where a different language is spoken and the cultural values are much different, one could best communicate his or her happiness to members of different cultures by

• A) making the hand signal for "Okay" using the finger and thumb.
• B) smiling.
• C) nodding one's head.
• D) maintaining eye contact.

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Definitions:

Socialism

A collective form of government in which the means of production and the distribution of production are owned collectively by the community as a whole.

Communism

A political system characterized by collective ownership of the factors of production and allocation of goods and services to workers according to their needs, argue for revolutionary means to establish a communal society.

Mercantilism

An economic theory that emphasizes the importance of stockpiling precious metals and exporting more than importing to boost a nation's wealth and power.

Gross Domestic Product

The total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period.