Tuesday, September 24, 2013
Chapter 1 test on Friday 9/27
We will review on Thursday. You are responsible for all the information in chapter 1(including fiscal, monetary policy on pages 567-570.
Outline section 4 of chapter 1
This will not be a traditional outline
Begin by defining the following terms:
1. Economics
2. capitalism
3. Free-market
4. Adam Smith
5. Laissez-faire
6. Mixed-market economy
7. socialism
8. Karl Marx / communist manifesto
9. Bourgeoisie / Proletariat
10. communism
11. command economy
Next: Create a chart to help organize the 3 main economic systems
In the left column write the following:
What and how much should be produced?
How goods and services should be produced
Who gets the goods and services?
Next: create 3 columns where you normally take notes. Label these capitalism, socialism, and communism.
Begin by defining the following terms:
1. Economics
2. capitalism
3. Free-market
4. Adam Smith
5. Laissez-faire
6. Mixed-market economy
7. socialism
8. Karl Marx / communist manifesto
9. Bourgeoisie / Proletariat
10. communism
11. command economy
Next: Create a chart to help organize the 3 main economic systems
In the left column write the following:
What and how much should be produced?
How goods and services should be produced
Who gets the goods and services?
Next: create 3 columns where you normally take notes. Label these capitalism, socialism, and communism.
Outline Section 3 of Chapter 1
Guiding Questions:
1. Which is the most important characteristic of democracy?
2. Why is democracy not possible without a strong civil society?
Choose a civil society group (red cross, NRA, humane society, church group, etc.)
(5 pts) Write a paragraph explaining what the group does, how it educates the public, how many
members, any legislation it has helped to pass.
1. Which is the most important characteristic of democracy?
2. Why is democracy not possible without a strong civil society?
Choose a civil society group (red cross, NRA, humane society, church group, etc.)
(5 pts) Write a paragraph explaining what the group does, how it educates the public, how many
members, any legislation it has helped to pass.
Wednesday, September 18, 2013
Notes
You should have notes for sections 1 & the first part of 2 of chapter 1. You also need to define fiscal and monetary policy along with the federal reserve on pages 567-570.
Guiding questions for sections 1 and 2.
What are the purposes of government?
*What policies make our lives better / worse
Why are federal systems better for countries with diverse populations?
What conditions are necessary for democracy to exist?
Guiding questions for sections 1 and 2.
What are the purposes of government?
*What policies make our lives better / worse
Why are federal systems better for countries with diverse populations?
What conditions are necessary for democracy to exist?
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