CH2 We The People

What are you describing when you talk about different ways of life such as language, religion, arts, food, or clothing?

• patriotism

• culture

• mottoes

• demands

What does the term immigrated mean?

• visited for a long time

• learned about new cultures

• moved to cities

• left one country to live in another

People who live in the countryside live where?

• in rural areas

• in suburbs

• in urban areas

• in deserts

Why was the creation of the United States Constitution important?

• It stated how taxes should be spent.

• It made the United States an official nation.

• It elected leaders of the federal government.

• It set up a plan for the nation's government

Under the Constitution, the right to choose leaders and make decisions by this system is an important right.

• checks and balances

• majority rule

• factors of production

• opportunity costs

What is the main reason that the United States government collects taxes?

• to pay for the military

• to pay costs of running the government

• to pay for rebuilding after natural disasters

• to create more jobs

What kind of economy does the United States have?

• a free market economy

• a factors of production company

• a manufacturing economy

• an agricultural economy

What does it mean that the demand for a product is high?

• The product is expensive

• Many businesses sell the product

• The product is made in factories

• Many people want to buy the product

What industries make up the largest part of the United States today?

• agriculture

• manufacturing

• service

• mining

What does the term opportunity cost mean in the sentence above?

• to give up one thing to buy another

• what you do not buy in order to buy something

• to make an economic choice

• the money you spend to buy an item