This Vermont Senator and Democratic Socialist got your teacher's vote in the Democratic primary contest.
Who is Bernie Sanders?
100
Resources that people want will always be limited; economists use this term to describe this situation.
What is scarcity?
100
President Obama's former chief of staff, now mayor of this "Windy City", brought the first replication of P-TECH there in 2012.
What is Chicago?
100
This popular economic goal helps us achieve every other goal by expanding our resources
What is growth?
200
This economic system, according to Marx, is the transition between capitalism and communism
What is socialism?
200
This hip-hop artist famously proclaimed that more money would lead to more problems.
Who is the Notorious B.I.G.?
200
When we decide that some goals are more important than others, we must make this kind of decision; a compromise.
What is a trade-off?
200
This country is home to the first international replication of P-TECH. Prime Minister Tony Abbott visited us in 2014.
What is Australia?
200
This economic goal is another word for fairness
What is equity?
300
A command economy means that this entity makes most of the decisions.
What is the government?
300
This German theorist is best known for writing Das Kapital and the Communist Manifesto
Who is Karl Marx?
300
This economic system places control of all activity in the hands of a small group of government officials.
What is a command economy (or Communism)?
300
Mr. Davis was hired to run P-TECH after leading a small, technology-focused school in the Bronx located on this campus, named after the 35th president.
What is John F. Kennedy?
300
Taxes diminish this economic goal by limiting how people can use/spend their resources
What is freedom?
400
Adam Smith wrote about this disembodied body part that he believed guides the free market
What is the invisible hand?
400
This Dr. Seuss character speaks for the trees
What is the Lorax?
400
This economic law tells producers to specialize in whatever activity has the lowest opportunity cost.
What is comparative advantage?
400
This former student and current IBMer was featured in the NY Times during the high school application process; he later introduced the President here.
Who is Radcliffe Saddler?
400
This goal means protecting people from unexpected risks in society, such as natural disasters.
What is security?
500
This type of good is produced by the government, even in a dominant market system.
What is a public good?
500
He is known as the father of capitalism
Who is Adam Smith?
500
This term refers to a consequence or side effect of industrial activity
What is externality?
500
Before Paul Robeson High School opened, the building housed two other schools, one of which shares a name with this popular Broadway musical and founding father.
What is Alexander Hamilton (and Commercial High School)?
500
Tax cuts for corporations would expand this economic goal