When immigrants buy goods and services, what does it affect?
Economy
What technological improvement in the 1920s allowed more goods to be produced at one time?
Assembly line
What industry provides fuel for heating and transportation?
Oil and gas
Which document applies to every state of the country?
U.S. Constitution
What is an economic want?
Desire that can be satisfied by consuming a good, a service, or a leisure activity
Which immigrant group built railroads and developed farmland in California?
Chinese
What form of entertainment emerged in the early 1900s?
Vaudeville theater
What industry increases spending in a state by drawing people to visit?
Tourism
What part of the state constitution outlines the structure and powers of government?
Articles
What is someone doing when they are using or enjoying a good, service, or leisure activity?
Consuming it
Who invented the electric lightbulb?
Thomas Edison
What style of music became popular in the 1920s?
Jazz
How does tourism strengthen the economy?
Tourists spend money.
What do you call someone who works to protect the environment and natural resources?
Conservationist
Some people set aside a small amount of money each month. What unexpected things can this help deal with?
Emergencies
Where did the Spanish American War take place?
Cuba and the Philippines
On whose side was the United States during World War II?
Allies
When tourists visit an area, what do they raise demand for?
Goods and services
What did John McCain work on with others to achieve?
Protections for Native American interests
Where do banks get money to lend out?
From people's accounts
How did Madam C.J. Walker's work affect people?
She founded cosmetic and beauty schools.
How many people died during World War II?
50,000,000
What do tourists bring with them when they visit a state?
Money
Which service includes both elected and non-elected positions?
Public service
What do financial institutions charge people who borrow money?
Interest fee