US Government
American People
Land and Regions
Resources and the Environment
Free Enterprise
100
A written plan of government
What is constitution
100
Immigrants
Who are people that leave one country to go live in another country?
100
Study of earth and how people use it.
What is geography?
100
fuels formed from the remains of plants and animals that lived thousands of years ago.
What is fossil fuels
100
People are free to start their own businesses and own their own property.
What is free enterprise?
200
John F. Kennedy
Which president said, "Ask not what your country can do for you-ask what you can do for your country?"
200
Immigrants come to American because this is the land of opportunity and liberty.
Why do immigrants come to America?
200
It makes it easier to study our country's geography.
Why is the country divided up into regions?
200
Everglades National Park, Yellowstone National Park
What are examples of national parks?
200
the amount of a good or service that people are willing to buy.
What is demand
300
Citizen
What is a member of a country called?
300
Out of many, one
What does E Pluribus Unum mean?
300
The regions work together. Send things to each other to meet their needs.
How are regions interdependent?
300
water, soil and trees
What are some natural resources?
300
an entrepreneur
What was Madam C. J. Walker?
400
Get involved, obey the laws, go to school, vote and paying taxes.
What are responsibilities of American citizens?
400
Freedom of religion, freedom of speech, vote and have a fair trial
What are some rights of citizens of the United States?
400
West, Southwest, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast
What are the names of the regions?
400
burning of fossil fuels in cars and power plants.
What is a major cause of pollution?
400
Consumers can choose among a great many products. and they can make choices about how to spend their money.
What are some benefits of free enterprise?
500
In a democracy, people have the power to make decisions about government. In a direct democracy, all the voters in a community get together to make decisions about what their government should do. A direct democracy works best in a small community.
What is the difference between a democracy and a direct democracy.
500
E Pluribus Unum
What is a good motto for Americans?
500
The southern states are closer to the equator
Why do the southern regions have warmer weather than the northern regions?
500
renewable resources can be replaced; while nonrenewable resources cannot be easily replaced.
What is the difference between renewable and nonrenewable resources?
500
Since they were an inventor and an entrepreneur, they were able to gain profit from their work and inventions.
How did Madam C.J. Walker and Thomas Edison benefit from the free enterprise system?