Vocabulary
Vocabulary Cont
Three Economic Questions
The American Free Enterprise System
Civics and other social sciences
100

A system in which the government plays a LIMITED role in the economy.

What is a free enterprise

100

The study of government

What is political science

100

What are the 3 basic economic questions that every society must answer?

What is

1. What goods and services should we produce?

2. How should we produce them?

3. For whom should we produce them?


100

Who owns businesses in a free enterprise system?

Who are the Citizens

100

In 1776, the ____________________________ stated the idea that every person had basic rights that could not be taken away.

What is the Declaration of Independence

200

Exchanging money for goods and services

What is a Cash Economy

200

Studies that relate to human society and human behavior

What is social science

200

What are people's basic needs that a society's economic task must fulfill?

What is 

1. food

2. shelter

3. clothing

200

What gives businesses an incentive, or a reason, for working harder?

What is Competition

200

What are "inalienable rights"

What are rights that cannot be taken away

300

The study of how people manage limited resources to satisfy their needs and wants.

What is economics

300

The study of the rights and responsibilities of citizens 

What is civics

300

Decisions about what to produce vary according to the ? (2 things)

What is 

1. the time

2. the culture

300

Social sciences relate to human society and _________________________?

What is social behavior.

300

What 3 inalienable rights are listed in the beginning of the Declaration of Independence?

What are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness

400

User of goods and services

Consumer

400

The study of how people behave in groups

What is Sociology

400

What plays a major role in deciding on how a society will produce goods and services?

What is Technology

400

List 3 Social Sciences.

What is political science, civics, anthropology, sociology, psychology, economics, history, geography.

400

The addition of the ___________________________

 to the constitution ensured individual rights to all Americans?

What is the Bill of Rights

500

The study of how people and culture develop

What is Antropology

500

The study of human behavior

What is psychology

500

What 2 things determine the goods and services you can consume?

What is your income and your wealth

500

The basic principles and organization of American government are contained in the _______________?

What is the Constitution of the United States.

500

What responsibilities of American citizens?

What is obey laws, voting, and serving in the military.

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