Ioway
The place where the Ioway originated from
What is the Great Lakes Region
The definition of economics
What is the production, consumption, and distribution of scarce resources
The type of farm that in general is better for the environment
What is a family farm
An agricultural business that started in Iowa
What is.... Cargill, John Deere Tractors, Maytag Dairy, Hy-Vee, Fairway, Jolly Time Popcorn, Blue Bunny, Pioneer, Theisens, Anderson Erickson, Vermeer, Sukup, Casey's, Rinehart's, Landus, Albaugh
The definition of economics
What is the production, consumption, and distribution of scarce resources
The method used to preserve food
What is drying
An example of an individual, business, and community economic decision
What is...........
What is pollutes the water, unhealthy animals, releases gases into the air, etc.
The leading type of business in Iowa
What is agriculture
The definition of a family farm
What is a farm that is owned or operated by a family and it is usually passed down through generations
The names of the "3 sisters"
What is corn, beans, and squash
The definition of supply and demand
What is the amount of a product or service available compared to customers' desire for it
How farms have changed over the last 100 years
What is updated technology, less farms but larger, more factory than family farms, mass production, etc.
The effect that a bad economic decision makes on a businesses
What is a loss of products/services, loss of money, and needing to close
The definition of globalization
What is the process by which businesses or other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an international scale.
The disease that wiped out a large portion of the Ioway tribe
What is smallpox
The effect that supply and demand has on market pricing
What is if supply is high and demand is low the price goes down and vice versa.
The effect that the 1980's farm crisis had on farms and farmers
What is selling off farms, increased depression and suicide, and lower rural populations
A similarity between Casey's and Hy-Vee
What is................
The definition of CSR
What is voluntary actions taken by a company to address the ethical, social, and environmental impacts of its business operations and the concerns of its customers
1 way that the Ioway tribe influence farming
What is by rotating the crops, showing which crops to plant, showing how to use the land, etc.
The connection between economics and globalization
What is...................
One of the main causes of the 1980's farm crisis
What is high interest loans, a drop in land value, and a ban on sending grain to the USSR
3 economic decisions made by businesses
What is what products/services to offer, where to be located, who to hire, what price to make their items, if they are going to expand, etc.
The meaning of the term ayuhwa (Ioway)
What is the sleepy ones