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Factors of Production
Economic Systems
Government
Modifying Our Environment
Geography & Landforms
100
The word "production" means
Making things/goods
100
The things people make and what people do in an economy are called...
Goods and services
100
The city in which a country's government stays is called a...
Capital city
100
Our environment is
The world around us; the space we live in
100
Where a body of water meets land:
Coast / Coastline
200
"Labor" means
People working
200
TRUE or FALSE? An economic system is how people make decisions about what goods and services to produce and who gets them.
TRUE
200
A government that has to follow rules and laws is a...
Limited government
200
Modification means
Changing
200
Land with water all around it
Island
300
"Land" includes actual land AND what else?
Resources used to produce goods
300
The economic system in which the government makes all the economic decisions is...
Communism
300
A government that does NOT have to follow any rules and can do whatever it wants is...
Unlimited Government
300
Write an example of humans modifying their environment for ECONOMIC reasons:
Many possible answers: Roads, stores, offices, farms, mines, etc.
300
A man-made waterway
Canal
400
"Capital" includes money AND what else?
Machines and other goods used in production.
400
The economic system in which government controls some of the economy but not all of it is called...
Socialism
400
One leader who has total control over his country is called a
Dictator
400
Write an example of humans modifying their environment for POLITICAL reasons:
Many possible answers: Border fence, fortifications, castles, walls, official signs, etc.
400
Land that sticks out into a body of water
Peninsula
500
An "Entrepreneur" is...
A person who starts a new business
500
The economic system in which each person makes their own choices is...
Free Market / Free Enterprise / Capitalism
500
What kind of government is this: Citizens vote for leaders who speak for them and make laws the people want.
Representative Democracy OR Republic
500
Write TWO DIFFERENT human modifications of the environment and label them by PEGS For example: CANAL - ECONOMIC
Many possible answers
500
The largest river in South America, it flows from the Andes Mountains through the rainforest of Brazil.
The Amazon River