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100

P-stands for what in P.E.G.S?

What is Politics. 

100

E-Stands for what in P.E.G.S

Economy

100

 G-stands for what in P.E.G.S?

Geography

100

S-Stand for what in P.E.G.S

Society

200

Government types

Oligarchy: small group of people having control over a small country. 

Monarchy: A king or Queen inherited positions

Theocracy: Priest, Pastor over a group of people

Democracy: Power of the people

Anarchy: disorder due to absence or non-recognition of authority   

Republic: A state or supreme power like a president.

200

Law of Supply and demand mean?

Supply and demand set the price of things we buy and sell.

200

 Two countries the US share borders with?


Mexico and Canada

200

Name 4 jobs in the USA

cashier, server, retail associate, construction worker, truck driver, web developer, healthcare professional, software engineer

300

Describe Tariffs 

a government tax on goods that come into a country

300

Name 4 of the main industries in the US economy

Commercial Banking, Hospitals
Drug, Cosmetic & Toiletry Wholesaling,
Health & Medical Insurance,
Pharmaceuticals, Wholesaling New Car Dealers
Life Insurance & Annuities, Public Schools,
Automotive Batteries, Pet Supplements

300

Which two states are not connected to the rest of the country by land?

Alaska and Hawaii

300

Define Culture 

Culture is a pattern of behavior shared by a society, or group of people

400

Census is

A process in which the government counts people where they live and their nationally. 

400

Name 4 of the USA's major export partners (countries who buy a lot of American goods)

Canada , Mexico,  mainland China , Netherlands, United Kingdom, Japan , Germany, South Korea, Brazil , Singapore, France  and Taiwan .

400

What is the smallest state by land area?

Rhode Island

400

People share what in a society. 

food, language, clothing, tools, music, arts, customs, beliefs, and religion.

500

Three branches of the Government and what person or group leads each branch?

Executive (President), Judicial (Supreme Court), Legislative (Congress)

500

What type of economy does the operate under? Give and example. 


Mixed Economy. which is a mix of private and public (government) ownership of businesses.

Example: Elote man (private business) Post office (government business)



500

Five themes of geography are: 

location, place, human interaction, movement, regions

500

What percent of the USA population is living in poverty?

America had 37 million people defined as living in poverty in 2023; this is 11 percent of the population

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