type of location that is specific to itself; no other reference needed. It is used to be exact with a location or GPS.
What is absolute location?
100
Tax on imported goods.
What is a tariff?
100
explains the symbols that have been used on a map
What is a legend or map key?
100
Highest part of the Judicial Branch
What is the Supreme Court?
100
A steady increase in the price of goods and services
What is inflation?
200
spread of culture
What is cultural diffusion?
200
Payments made to local governments based on the value of the land or buildings. The payments are made by the property owners. They used this tax for schools
What is property tax?
200
The imaginary horizontal line that divides the earth into North and South hemispheres (0° latitude)
What is the equator?
200
The division of government between state and central government
What is federalism?
200
In economics, a situation in which people want more of something than exists
What is scarcity?
300
Identify one body of water and it's importance on Louisiana.
What is Mississippi River, Gulf of Mexico, Red River, Lake Ponchatrain..... Trade, transportation, fishing, etc.
300
A type of tax that bans trade with another country.
What is embargo?
300
map that shows governmental boundaries of countries, states and counties.
What is a political map?
300
Lower house of Congress where representation is based off of population (435 members)
What is the House of Representatives?
300
The lowest wage an employer is allowed to pay an employee ($7.25)
What is minimum wage?
400
explains where a place is in relation to another place and is used when you are familiar with an area
What is relative location?
400
Means the more an individual earns, the greater the percentage he or she will pay on their pay check.
What is income tax?
400
A system of horizontal imaginary lines that measure a location’s distance North or South of the equator
What is lines of latitude?
400
Supreme law of the United States that created a stronger central government and established the 3 branches of government.
What is the US Constitution?
400
Type of economy in which choices are made depending on the model established the way ancestors did it in the past
What is traditional economy?
500
Continent has the countries England, France, Italy, and Germany.
What is Europe?
500
A tax that is paid when someone purchases something from a store.
What is sales tax?
500
Imaginary vertical line that divides the earth into East and West hemispheres (0° longitude)
What is the Prime Meridian?
500
Three rights guaranteed by the first amendment.
What is freedom of press, assembly, religion, speech, and petition.
500
The sacrifice that is made when a person chooses between alternative goods or services (the one not chosen)