Vocabulary Preview -- 5th Grade - The United States, SF

A good that one buys from another country

• import

• consumer

• supply

• profit

A good that one country buys from another country

• natural resource

• economy

• export

• entrepreneur

A written plan of government

• census

• constitution

• geography

• democracy

All things that surround us including air, water, land and trees

• minerals

• precipitation

• fossil fuels

• natural resources

The amount of a product that is available

• supply

• conservation

• demand

• profit

The economy in which people start their own business and own their own land

• republic

• free enterprise

• consumer

• culture

What is agriculture?

• The way of life of a group of people

• People who belong to the same ethnic group

• Business of growing crops and raising animals

• People from prehistoric cultures

The governments count of people living in the country

• census

• immigration

• landmark

• population

Fuel formed from the remains of dead plants and animals

that lived thousands of years ago

• oxygen

• irrigation

• fossil fuels

• minerals

What is a citizen?

• A person who moves into the country

• A member of a country

• A person who works for the government

• An elected official