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About how much did Connecticut’s real GDP grow from 2024 to 2025?

  • 2.4%
  • 8.4%
  • 0.4%
  • 5.4%
Correct answer(s):
  • 2.4%

About how large was Connecticut’s real GDP in 2024?

  • $286.2 billion
  • $186.2 billion
  • $486.2 billion
  • $386.2 billion
Correct answer(s):
  • $286.2 billion

About how large was Connecticut’s real GDP in 2025, measured in chained 2017 dollars?

  • $193.0 billion
  • $493.0 billion
  • $393.0 billion
  • $293.0 billion
Correct answer(s):
  • $293.0 billion

About how large was Connecticut’s current-dollar GDP in 2025?

  • $176.5 billion
  • $276.5 billion
  • $576.5 billion
  • $376.5 billion
Correct answer(s):
  • $376.5 billion

Which description correctly characterizes Connecticut’s tourism economy?

  • Tourism supports museums, historic sites, parks, casinos, restaurants, and coastal communities
  • Connecticut has no significant aerospace or defense manufacturing
  • Connecticut’s economy depends almost entirely on farming
  • Submarine construction is concentrated in northwestern Connecticut
Correct answer(s):
  • Tourism supports museums, historic sites, parks, casinos, restaurants, and coastal communities

Which statement best explains Connecticut’s economy?

  • Southwestern Connecticut has little economic connection to New York City
  • Connecticut has no significant aerospace or defense manufacturing
  • Modern Connecticut manufacturing depends heavily on engineering and skilled labor
  • Tourism is Connecticut’s only major source of economic activity
Correct answer(s):
  • Modern Connecticut manufacturing depends heavily on engineering and skilled labor

Which statement best explains Connecticut’s submarine industry?

  • Connecticut has no significant aerospace or defense manufacturing
  • Connecticut’s defense economy includes nuclear-submarine construction
  • Southwestern Connecticut has little economic connection to New York City
  • Hartford is primarily known as an oil-production center
Correct answer(s):
  • Connecticut's defense economy includes nuclear-submarine construction

What is the most accurate description of Connecticut’s economy?

  • Tourism is Connecticut’s only major source of economic activity
  • Connecticut has no significant aerospace or defense manufacturing
  • Hartford is primarily known as an oil-production center
  • Connecticut’s aerospace industry includes aircraft engines and helicopter production
Correct answer(s):
  • Connecticut's aerospace industry includes aircraft engines and helicopter production

Which economic claim about southwestern Connecticut is correct?

  • Tourism is Connecticut’s only major source of economic activity
  • Southwestern Connecticut has a financial-services cluster linked to metropolitan New York
  • Southwestern Connecticut has little economic connection to New York City
  • Connecticut’s economy depends almost entirely on farming
Correct answer(s):
  • Southwestern Connecticut has a financial-services cluster linked to metropolitan New York

What should students understand about Hartford?

  • Hartford’s insurance industry developed into a major part of the city’s economic identity
  • Connecticut has no significant aerospace or defense manufacturing
  • Southwestern Connecticut has little economic connection to New York City
  • Hartford is primarily known as an oil-production center
Correct answer(s):
  • Hartford's insurance industry developed into a major part of the city's economic identity

Which statement correctly describes New Haven?

  • New Haven is located in the Rocky Mountains
  • Stamford has little connection to the New York metropolitan economy
  • New Haven’s role is strongly shaped by education, medicine, and research
  • Bridgeport is the state capital of Connecticut
Correct answer(s):
  • New Haven's role is strongly shaped by education, medicine, and research

Which description best characterizes Stamford?

  • Bridgeport is the state capital of Connecticut
  • Stamford has little connection to the New York metropolitan economy
  • Connecticut has only one important urban center
  • Stamford functions as a major business center because of its proximity to New York
Correct answer(s):
  • Stamford functions as a major business center because of its proximity to New York

Which statement correctly describes Bridgeport?

  • Bridgeport is the state capital of Connecticut
  • New Haven is located in the Rocky Mountains
  • Bridgeport is the largest city while Hartford is the capital
  • Waterbury is best known as Connecticut’s state capital
Correct answer(s):
  • Bridgeport is the largest city while Hartford is the capital

What is the most accurate description of Connecticut’s urban geography?

  • Connecticut has several important cities rather than one city that dominates every major state function
  • Stamford has little connection to the New York metropolitan economy
  • Bridgeport is the state capital of Connecticut
  • Connecticut has only one important urban center
Correct answer(s):
  • Connecticut has several important cities rather than one city that dominates every major state function