Economics and Trade
The type of economic system that is a mix of all of the other three economies.
Mixed Economy
A form of government in which that state is ruled by a monarch.
Monarchy
The process of a society becoming more democratic is _______.
Democratization
A period is also known as a ____.
An Era or epoc
A legal member of a country.
Citizen
What are people or businesses that make and sell goods or services?
Producers
A ________ often puts limits on the powers that a government has.
A Constitution often puts limits on the powers that a government has.
A legal process by which immigrants become citizens.
Naturalization
The time before humans invented writing and could record events.
prehistory
A historical source that provides information about an event that does not come from a person who has experienced that event.
Secondary Source
What are the 3 factors of production?
Land, labor, and capital.
What is the difference between an unlimited government to a limited government?
Unlimited government- there are no effective limits on a government’s actions
Limited government- that the government's actions are limited or restricted by the law.
What are the rights of American citizens?
Three rights of American citizens:
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
Freedom of Press
A historical source that provides information that comes directly from a person who has experienced the event.
Primary source
A line marked off with a series of events and dates.
Timeline
A country’s ability to produce something more efficiently or competitively than other goods is ______.
Comparative advantage
A form of government in which all power is held by a single person or a small group.
Authoritarian government
What are some responsibilities of US citizens?
Stay informed and vote
Pay taxes
Obey the law
Civic engagement- participation in government and civic life, or activities that have to do with one’s society and community.
True or False: The information in either kind of source (primary and secondary) can never be wrong or misleading.
False
The information in either kind of source (primary and secondary) can be wrong or misleading.
A system in which a central government makes all the laws for the entire country.
Unitary system
What is the difference between developed and developing countries?
A developed country has a strong economy and a high standard of living.
Developing countries have less productive economies and their people have a lower standard of living.
A region that shares a common government.
A state
Someone who has been legally allowed to live in the United States, but is not a citizen.
Resident
Why would some areas like the United States not have a history until 500 years ago?
The United States had no written records until Europeans discovered the North American continent.
The growth of a country’s economy or an increase in the standard of living of its people.
Development