Vocabulary
branches
levels
misc.
vocabulary 2
100
Food, water, shelter are all these things that you must have to live.
What are needs?
100
This branch makes the laws for the government
What is legislative branch?
100
The Congress is this level of government
What is national or federal?
100
Which is an example of a capital resource? A. a worker at a blue jeans factory B. the owner of the blue jeans factory C. cotton D. a sewing machine
What is D. a sewing machine?
100
money collected by the government used to provide services for ALL citizens
What are taxes?
200
Ice cream, soda, and bicycles are these things you do NOT need to live but would like to have.
What are wants?
200
The branch that makes sure the laws are carried out.
What is Executive branch?
200
Georgia's General Assembly represents the legislative branch at this level of the government
What is state level?
200
Who is NOT a public servant? A. police officer B. teacher C. baseball player D. governor
What is C. Baseball player?
200
A farmer is this when he/she grows crops or animals
What is a producer?
300
Things people make or use
What are goods?
300
The branch that determines if a law is constitutional or settles questions about laws.
What is judicial branch?
300
The president, the governor, the mayor or commissioner are all the levels for this branch of government.
What is Executive?
300
Which is an example of a good that Georgia exports? A. transportation equipment B. peanuts C. iron ore D. wheat
What is B. peanuts?
300
This is the amount of a product or service available for a consumer to purchase.
What is supply?
400
Jobs such as teacher, barber, or nurse that people do for others.
What are services?
400
The way the branches make sure no one branch gets more power than the others.
What is checks and balances?
400
The US Supreme Court represents this BRANCH AND LEVEL
What is national level of the judicial branch?
400
What are human resources? A. parts of Earth that people can use B. resources used to make goods and services C. water, air, and trees D. people working to make goods and services
What is D. People working to make goods and services?
400
Clothes from China, vanilla from Madagascar, and salt from Canada are all examples of this
What are things the US imports?
500
The four factors of production
What are natural resources, capital resources, human resources, and entrepreneurs?
500
The type of democracy the United States adopted
What is representative democracy?
500
The group that makes the laws for a city or county
What is city council or the county commission?
500
What does a budget NOT show? A. a person's spending B. a person's savings C. a person's income D. a person's banker
What is D. a person's banker?
500
This is what someone gives up in order to get something else they want or need, such as saving for a video game rather than buying ice cream everyday.
What is opportunity cost?