Chapter 2 Geography, Economics, and Citizenship

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A continued rise in prices is called

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inflation

Front

To become US citizens, people from other countries must go through a process called _________________.

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naturalization

Front

The United States has a market economy.

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True

Front

Capital is the ability of people to do work.

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False

Front

A way of showing the round earth on a flat map is _____________.

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projection

Front

Imaginary lines that circle the earth PARALLEL to the equator

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latitude

Front

Imaginary lines that circle the Earth from pole to pole

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longitude

Front

What is given up to make or buy something?

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opportunity cost

Front

All of the lines on maps and globes that help you find places on the Earth

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latitude and longitude

Front

What are the four major kinds of resources?

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land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship