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Social Studies
Chapter 3 Study Guide
technology
rural
urban
need
want
barter producer
consumer
economy
profit
supply
demand
transportation
interdependent
globalization
communication
free enterprise system
opportunity cost
*What might have drawn the first Americans to North America?
*Why did many settlers move westward during the early 1900s?
*Which 1848 discovery led many people to California?
*How did life in the United States change between the 1700s and the late 1800s?
*How did people barter to get the things they needed?
*What role do producers play in the economy?
*Which advancements in technology in the late 1800s are seen in the United
States today?
*How does a business make a profit?
*In a free enterprise economy, a business operates on what system?
*What might happen if a business makes more of a product than people want to
buy?
*How do supply and demand affect the price of goods and services people buy?
*How do people in a community contribute to a nation’s economy?
*How are the regions of the United States interdependent?
*How does transportation help economically interdependent regions?
*Give an example of globalization.
*What has increased world trade?
*In order, how did the United States economy evolve, or change, from a system
of barter to a global economy?
*Read a road map and map scale.