Vocabulary
We study this to make better decisions about the present and future.
What is History
Calendars is an example of...
What is a tool we use to measure time.
A round model of the Earth.
What is a Globe.
Doing what one is best at.
What is specialization.
In a market economy, acting in their own interests is what motivates a business to set its..
What is price at the point where it will make the most money.
Natural features on the Earth such as deserts, mountains, plains, or plateaus.
What is landforms.
The Good War is a collection of first-hand accounts of World War II, compiled by historian Studs Terkel, is an example of this type of source.
What is Primary.
What is thematic map.
Is a term for a nation's workforce.
What is labor.
Is the cost of passing up the second choice when making a decision.
What is opportunity cost.
They organize their area of study into themes, or subjects.
What is Geographers.
Descriptions or pictures of an event by someone who actually saw or lived through the event.
What is Primary sources.
Is the part of a map that explains the map's symbols, color, and lines.
What is map key.
Two things that mostly determines the price of an item.
What is supply and demand.
Understanding Cause and Effect, Predicting Consequences, Distinguishing Fact from Opinion, Drawing inferences and Conclusions, and Making Comparisons are examples of...
What are thinking skills a historian needs.
Human-made goods that people use to produce goods and services; also, money.
What is capital.
Comes from people who were not resent at an event.
What is secondary sources.
They view a place as physical and human features that make an area unique.
What is Geographers.
What is a market economy, or free-market economy, or free enterprise economy.
These are 5 questions to ask when analyzing primary sources.
What is Who, Why, What, Where, and When.
What is secondary source.
Both are sources of information used by historians.
What is primary and secondary sources.
The five themes of geography.
What is location, place, regions, movement, and human-environment interaction.
Is based on the principle of voluntary exchange.
What is trade.
Because of scarcity, people and societies must make choices about how to use resources by deciding to ask these three things.
What is What to produce, how to produce, for whom to produce.