Social studies economy test

  1. The person who makes a product.
    Producer
  2. To trade for goods one needs or wants.
    Barter
  3. The things a business uses to make or produce a product like computers, machines, and factories.
    Capital Resources
  4. A person who buys goods and uses services.
    consumer
  5. When a person borrows money for a short period of time which must be paid back usually with interest
    credit
  6. The system of how money is made and used within a particular country or region.
    economy
  7. A person who starts and runs their own business.
    entrepreneur
  8. An economy where government places very few restrictions on businesses.
    free enterprise
  9. The people who work for a business.
    Human resources
  10. Relying on one another to meet needs and wants.
    interdependent
  11. The money made when an investor charges for the money that was borrowed.
    interest
  12. The person who takes a risk and loans the company money to produce its product.
    investor
  13. People in the 13 American colonies who supported England and remained loyal to them during the Revolutionary War.
    loyalist
  14. The God-made materials needed to make a product - like trees, wheat, iron ore...
    Natural resources
  15. People in the 13 American colonies who supported fighting England to become their own country in the Revolutionary War.
    Patriots
  16. Once a company pays off all their expenses the money that remains.
    profit
  17. The amount of a product that is available to the consumer.
    supply
  18. How much desire there is for a product amongst the consumer
    demand
  19. A card that pulls money directly out of your bank account.
    Debit card
  20. A card that allows you to borrow money.
    credit card.
  21. A huge determiner in prices is to analyze ____.
    Supply and demand
  22. 4 departments often used to run a business
    • advertising
    • production
    • sales
    • finances
  23. The U.S. government agency that sets up rules for banks to follow.
    Federal Reserve System
  24. The 5 C's of credit are...
    • character
    • capacity
    • capital
    • collateral
    • conditions
  25. A person's reputation in the business world.
    Character
  26. A buyer's ability to pay back a loan.
    Capacity
  27. A down payment toward a loan.
    capital
  28. Something the borrower owns that the bank can have it he doesn't pay his loan.
    Collateral
  29. How a borrower will use the money.
    Conditions
  30. The 13 colonies needed England for...
    • to help them get to America
    • to provide supplies for their survival in America
    • workers to start their lives in America
    • Protection form other countries and Native Americans
  31. Benefits the 13 colonies provided for England...
    • they had the much needed resources to make products to sell and export for money.
    • they had land and spaded to grow the resources for England.
  32. What were causes make the 13 colonies want to start their own country and break away from England?
    • England wouldn't let them settle beyond the Appalachian Mountians
    • England limited their trade with other countries
    • England limited the products it allowed the colonies to produce
    • England charged high taxes on goods they needed from other countries
  33. What were some of the taxes England forced on the colonies.
    • Stamp Act
    • Navigation Act
    • Sugar Act
    • Tea Act
  34. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
    Thomas Jefferson
  35. What did the Declaration of Independence state?
    The colonists wanted freedom from England
  36. What war did the colonists and England fight over the colonists' freedom?
    The Revolutionary War
  37. Who was the king of England during the Revolutionary war?
    George III
  38. Who was the Continental Army General during the Revolutionary War?
    George Washington
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bdoering
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Social studies economy test
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Flashcards for Social Studies Economy Unit
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