Vocab Quiz Chapter Bayou Bridges CH 3

What is the term for the act of coming to live permanently in a new country?

• Urbanization

• Immigration

• Industrialization

• Capitalism

Which term describes a shift to the widespread use of machines and factories to produce goods?

• Urbanization

• Mechanization

• Industrialization

• Nativism

What is the formation and growth of cities called?

• Urbanization

• Capitalism

• Immigration

• Discrimination

Which term refers to the way a country manages its money and resources to produce, buy, and sell goods and services?

• Economy

• Nativism

• Laissez-faire

• Diagnostic

What is the state of poor health due to not having enough healthy food called?

• Discrimination

• Malnutrition

• Mechanization

• Urbanization

What is the unfair treatment of a person or group because of beliefs about that group called?

• Nativism

• Discrimination

• Capitalism

• Industrialization

Which term describes a preference for people born in a country rather than immigrants?

• Capitalism

• Nativism

• Urbanization

• Economy

What is an economic system in which resources and businesses are privately owned and the government does not control prices?

• Laissez-faire

• Capitalism

• Mechanization

• Immigration

What philosophy calls for very little or no government involvement in the economy?

• Capitalism

• Nativism

• Laissez-faire

• Industrialization

What is the process of replacing human or animal labor with machine labor called?

• Mechanization

• Urbanization

• Immigration

• Discrimination