History
This is what we call a person who studies the past.
Historian
This is what we call a person who studies the Earth.
Geographer
This is what we call a person who studies the economy.
Economist
This is what we call a person who studies the government.
Political Scientist
The branch of government that decides what the laws mean.
Judicial branch
This type of source comes straight from the past—like letters, diaries, or photos.
Primary source
The exact location of a place is called....
Absolute Location
_____ resources are the resources found in nature used by people.
Natural resources
What are the three government levels?
Federal, state, local
Someone or a business that is responsible for making different goods or providing services.
A producer.
This type of source is created after the event, usually by someone studying or explaining the past.
Secondary source
Where a place is found in relation to other places is called...
Relative location
Human resource
What are the three branches branches of government?
Executive, Legislative, Judicial
Someone who uses their money to purchase different goods or services that producers create.
A consumer
A diary is an example of this type of source.
Primary source
A place with similar characteristics is called...
A region
An oven is a _____ resource.
Capital resource
On the federal level who is the leader of the executive branch.
The president
This is the name for what you give up when you choose one thing instead of another.
Opportunity Cost
Secondary source.
The region Illinois is located in...
The midwest
When there is not enough of something we experience...
Scarcity
The branch of government that writes laws.
Legislative branch
The different ways people use resources to produce goods and services is called ____________
economic activity