Economics
The amount of a product that consumers are willing and able to buy.
What is demand?
A government in which one person holds most or all political power.
What is a dictatorship?
This disease spread across parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Europe during the 1300s.
What is the Black Death?
The world’s highest mountain above sea level.
What is Mount Everest?
Treating classmates, teachers, and school staff politely and fairly.
What is showing respect?
Money earned from working or from investments.
What is income?
The document that establishes the structure and powers of a government.
What is the Constitution?
This network of trade routes connected East Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East, and Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
The largest hot desert in the world.
What is the Sahara Desert?
Completing classwork and homework by the assigned deadline.
What is meeting deadlines?
A plan for how money will be earned, spent, saved, and invested.
What is a budget?
Peacefully expressing disagreement with a government policy.
What is protest?
This empire, centered in modern-day Turkey, captured Constantinople in 1453.
What was the Ottoman Empire?
The largest ocean on Earth.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
Using school devices only for the assigned activity.
What is using technology appropriately?
he amount paid for borrowing money, usually shown as a percentage.
What is interest?
The process by which countries, economies, and people become increasingly connected.
What is globalization?
This Mesopotamian civilization created one of the earliest known written law codes.
What is Babylon?
The river generally recognized as the longest in South America.
What is the Amazon River?
Giving credit when using someone else’s words, ideas, images, or information.
What is avoiding plagiarism?
The practice of spreading investments among different assets to reduce risk.
What is diversification?
The organization created to promote peace and cooperation among countries.
What is the United Nations?
The Aztec capital was located where this modern capital city now stands.
What is Mexico City?
The continent with the largest population.
What is Asia?
Admitting a mistake, accepting its consequences, and taking steps to correct it.
What is accountability?