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25 Cards in this Set
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surplus |
an amount of something that is more than what is needed |
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supply |
the amount of something available for sale |
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demand |
the amount of something that people are willing and able to buy |
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entrepreneur |
someone who takes risks to start a new business |
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capital good |
a resource made by humans |
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human resource |
the talents and skills of the workers needed to produce a good or provide a service |
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opportunity cost |
the value of the thing that is given up when a choice is made |
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push factor |
something that causes someone to leave a place |
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pull factor |
something that attracts someone to a new place |
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diversity |
a variety |
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What helps people and products move most easily? |
a. paths through the woods b. improvements in transportation systems c. a state's rich soil d. Laws banning inventions |
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What was Zane's Trace? |
a. Ohio's part of the National Road b. Ohio's first trade road c. Ohio's first railroad d. The route the Wyandot took to leave Ohio |
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What connected Ohio with states to the east? |
a. Wyandot Removal b. Mississippi River c. Northwest ordinance d. National Road |
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Which of these made travel in Ohio fastest and cheapest? |
a. horses b. railroads c. keelboats d. steamboats |
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Who invented the reaper? |
a. Bezaleel Wells b. William Procter c. Obed Hussey d. James Gamble |
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Why did many Germans come to Ohio? |
a. To fight in wars b. To own slaves c. To find good land and jobs d. To escape a harsh potato famine |
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Why were the Amish punished in Europe? |
a. for their religious beliefs b. for growing potatoes c. for owning slaves d. for starting wars |
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What happened to the Wyandot Indians in 1843? |
a. They were allowed to go to public schools b. they were forced to leave Ohio c. They were put on a reservation in Ohio d. They built the National Road |
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Name two transportation systems that linked Ohio to other regions of the U.S. Then describe where they linked Ohio to. 4 pts. |
Canals- linked Ohio River and Mississippi River to the South Railroads- linked Canals to Lake Erie to the East National Road to the East |
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Describe how Ohio reflects the diversity of the entire nation. 3 pts. |
-many immigrants from many nations - people in Ohio have backgrounds from a variety of places |
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Match the picture with the part of the economic process that is being shown. line of people |
Human resource |
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Match the picture with the part of the economic process that is being shown. telephone/fax machine |
Capital Good |
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Match the picture with the part of the economic process that is being shown. LIttle boy selling lemonade |
Entrepreneur |
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Match the picture with the part of the economic process that is being shown. wood, trees and tree |
Natural resource |
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Match the picture with the part of the economic process that is being shown. balance |
opportunity cost |
