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Chapter 9 Mississippi History

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The way a community uses its resources to meet people's needs

a)

free-enterprise system

b)

economy

c)

consumer

d)

entrepreneur

2.

the system that allows people to be free to own their own businesses and make their own economic decisions

a)

agribusiness

b)

economy

c)

investors

d)

free-enterprise

3.

the money a business earns after it pays for supplies, tolls, salaries and other costs

a)

profit

b)

investments

c)

economy

d)

free-enterprise

4.

someone who puts money into a business and gets some of the profits

a)

investor

b)

economy

c)

profit

d)

entrepreneur

5.

person who buys a product or service

a)

salesman

b)

entrepreneur

c)

consumer

d)

investor

6.

Mississippi's most important farm products (choose two)

a)

cotton

b)

poultry

c)

eggs

d)

cattle

7.

a farm combined with other businesses is called

a)

agribusiness

b)

economy

c)

profit

d)

consumer

8.

choose the top three crops currently produced in Mississippi

a)

cotton

b)

forestry

c)

catfish

d)

poultry

e)

eggs

9.

aquaculture is

a)

the culture of a school of fish

b)

raising fish for sale

c)

eating fish for dinner

d)

swimming in the ocean looking for fish

10.

a business in which people help other people

a)

mechanical industry

b)

service industry

c)

restaurant industry

d)

music industry

11.

a group of factory buildings located together outside of a town or city

a)

Liberty Park

b)

industrial park

c)

service park

d)

agribusiness park

12.

choose the things businesses look for before deciding where to locate a factory

a)

land & natural resources

b)

good transportation

c)

fast food options

d)

people to work

e)

nice houses

13.

to attract workers, companies look for a community that has

a)

libraries

b)

good schools

c)

nice, high-end malls

d)

recreation opportunities

e)

hospitals

14.

what are two ways you can take part in your communities economy?

a)

feed stray dogs

b)

work

c)

buy goods and services

d)

drive a car

e)

water the plants