Industrialization
New Century
Modern Times
Civics and Government
Financial Literacy
1000

When immigrants buy goods and services, what does it affect?

Economy

1000

What technological improvement in the 1920s allowed more goods to be produced at one time?

Assembly line

1000

What industry provides fuel for heating and transportation?

Oil and gas

1000

Which document applies to every state of the country?

U.S. Constitution

1000

What is an economic want?

Desire that can be satisfied by consuming a good, a service, or a leisure activity

2000

Which immigrant group built railroads and developed farmland in California?

Chinese

2000

What form of entertainment emerged in the early 1900s?

Vaudeville theater

2000

What industry increases spending in a state by drawing people to visit?

Tourism

2000

What part of the state constitution outlines the structure and powers of government?

Articles

2000

What is someone doing when they are using or enjoying a good, service, or leisure activity?  

Consuming it

3000

Who invented the electric lightbulb?

Thomas Edison

3000

What style of music became popular in the 1920s?

Jazz

3000

How does tourism strengthen the economy?

Tourists spend money.

3000

What do you call someone who works to protect the environment and natural resources?

Conservationist

3000

Some people set aside a small amount of money each month. What unexpected things can this help deal with?

Emergencies

4000

Where did the Spanish American War take place?

Cuba and the Philippines

4000

On whose side was the United States during World War II?

Allies

4000

When tourists visit an area, what do they raise demand for?

Goods and services

4000

What did John McCain work on with others to achieve?

Protections for Native American interests

4000

Where do banks get money to lend out?

From people's accounts

5000

How did Madam C.J. Walker's work affect people? 

She founded cosmetic and beauty schools.

5000

How many people died during World War II?

50,000,000

5000

What do tourists bring with them when they visit a state?

Money

5000

Which service includes both elected and non-elected positions?

Public service

5000

What do financial institutions charge people who borrow money?

Interest fee

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