Chapter 11: Industry and Immigration

What is the term for someone who takes a risk to start a business?

• Investor

• Entrepreneur

• Consumer

• Manager

What is the term for someone who puts money into a business hoping to make a profit?

• Entrepreneur

• Consumer

• Investor

• Worker

What is the economic system in which people are free to start their own businesses or to do whatever work they want, also called capitalism or free market system?

• Socialism

• Communism

• Free Enterprise System

• Feudalism

What is a company that has control of an entire industry called?

• Monopoly

• Corporation

• Partnership

• Franchise

What is the term for unjust treatment of a person or group by a government?

• Oppression

• Segregation

• Prejudice

• Injustice

What is a place where different peoples, cultures, and ideas are mixed together called?

• Melting Pot

• Salad Bowl

• Cultural Hub

• Diversity Center

What type of factory turns oil into different products, such as gasoline?

• Refinery

• Mill

• Plant

• Workshop

What is the term for the growth or spreading of cities?

• Urbanization

• Industrialization

• Suburbanization

• Globalization

What is the term for someone who buys or uses goods and services?

• Producer

• Consumer

• Investor

• Entrepreneur

What is a factory system in which a product is put together as it moves past a line of workers, each of whom does one part of the whole job?

• Assembly Line

• Production Line

• Conveyor Belt

• Manufacturing Line