Social 7: Chp. 7 & 10 Vocab

Democracy

• A financial consideration
• A System of Government where the people of a nation are involved in decision making
• A territory controlled by another country
• A person who leaves his or her homeland.

Representation by Population

• A system in which elected members represent the same number of people
• A system in which elected members represent a different number of people
• A system in which elected members represent people from their hometown
• Representing a large group of sports fans

Manufacturing

• A machine that accomplishes tasks (for example, a car)
• To trade and barter for goods with another person
• To handmake goods
• To make or process goods in large quantities.

Representative Democracy

• A form of government in which citizens elect people to make decisions for them.
• A form of government in which citizens are appointed people who make decisions for them.
• A form of government in which citizens make decisions for themselves.
• A form of government in which elections are not involves.

Free Trade

• Taxed trade between countries
• Trading with the mother country
• Tax-free trade between countries
• A union in which groups agree to trade and help each other resolve disputes

Federalism

• A system of government in which a provincial government has power over matters affecting the whole country and central governments have power over local matters
• A network of colonies controlled by a single colony
• A system of government in which a central government has power over matters affecting the whole country and provincial governments have power over local matters
• A territory controlled by another country

Manifest Destiny

• An American belief that it is the natural right of the United States to control North America
• An American belief that it is the natural right of the United States to control the World
• An American belief that it is the natural right of Canada to control North America
• An American belief that it is the natural right of Canada and the U.S. to share North America

Head Tax

• A fixed fee charged to each French person entering Canada.
• A fixed fee charged to each Spanish person entering Canada.
• A fixed fee charged to each Japanese person entering Canada.
• A fixed fee charged to each Chinese person entering Canada.

Numbered Treaties

• A group of 3 treaties signed by the Canadian Government and various First Nations
• A group of 11 treaties signed by the Canadian Government and various First Nations
• A group of 11 treaties signed by the American Government and various First Nations
• A group of 3 treaties signed by the American Government and various First Nations

Consensus

• When no progress can be made
• A disagreement reached by a group as a whole
• An agreement reached by a group as a whole
• An agreement reached by a group as a majority vote (for example, 60% to 40%)