Civil Responsibilites
Which is an example of a civil responsibility?
a) voting
b) taking care of your pet
c) doing your homework
d) playing video games
a
Which amendment guarantees the freedom of speech?
First amendment
Which expense items should go into a responsible budget first?
Needs and Savings Goals
Which event marked the start of the Civil War?
Which trail was the longest and streteched from Texas to Kansas?
Chisholm Trail
Why is it important to particiapte in community service?
It allows you to give back to your community
Which amendment abolished slavery?
How can you make sure you do not exceed your budget each month?
Keep track of money spent each day
Identify one major cause of the Civil War
Slavery
What was a reason for the decline of cattle trails in the 1800s
The arrival of railroads in western states
How can you contribute to a clean environment?
Which amendmetn guarantees the right to a fair trail and due process of law?
Fifth
What is an important outcome of good consumer/producer interaction in a market economy?
Circulation of more money
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
Which city served as a major railhead for the cattle trails?
Kansas City
Why should you respect the rights and opinions of others?
it promotes harmony and understanding in society.
Where does the power to change the Constitution lie?
With the people who vote
Explain what happens when the demand for a product is low?
Products sold in low demand will typically be sold at lower prices.
Shermans "March to the Sea" affected which cities?
Railroads caused a _______ in the cattle industry, leading to the abandoment of the cattle trails.
decline
Give an example of a producer and a consumer.
Producer - farmers, teachers, police, firemen
Consumer - Food, Cars, CLothes, Video Games
What is the Bill of Rights?
A set of the first 10 amendments to the Constitution.
Give an example of a producer and a consumer.
Producer - farmers, teachers, police, firemen
Consumer - Food, Cars, CLothes, Video Games
The Civil War was fought between the _____ and the ____.
North/South
Union/Confederates
What made the work for the Central Pacific Railroad compnay challenging?
The terrain