U.S. History Test tomorrow (Thursday, May 10) on Civil Rights Movement. Study Guide is attached above if you did not get one in class today!
W.H. Chapter 17 Tests
Just a reminder that this week is:
Wednesday: Chapter 17 Vocab Test (#29-79)
Thursday: Chapter 17 Questions
Use your study guide and other materials to help prepare. Good luck!
CRM Test on Thursday!
Just a friendly reminder, we will have a test over the entire Civil Rights Movement this Thursday, May 10! The vocab and the material from the study guide. Study up!
17.6 Vocab
- colony: land that another country owns and uses
- destroyed: ruined
- established: created
- colonists: the people who live in the colonies
- majority: more than half
- minority: less than half
- Pilgrims: colonists from England who wanted religious freedom
- pull factors: reasons that attract immigrants to a country
- Push factor: reasons that push you out of a place
- Great Lakes: the 5 lakes around Michigan
- founded: established; created
- Outdo: compete
- dominate: control
- starvation: famine; not having enough food
- increase: go up
- decrease: go down
- population: the number of people living in a country
- cash crops: crops that are grown to make profit
Econ 6.1 Vocab
Chapter 6 Vocab
- price: the value of a product determined by supply and demand
- signals: signs, hints
- neutral: not favoring producer or consumer
- consumption: use of a product
- compromises: when 2 sides agree to give up something they want to meet in the middle
- rationing: where government decides everyone’s “fair” share
- salary: amount of money made per year (fixed)
- incentive: reason to do something, inspiration
- motivation: wanting to work harder and succeed
- allocation: dividing up goods, time, or money
- inflation: the steady increase of prices
- rebate: partial refund of the original price of a product
- employees: workers
- network: a connected group of businesses who work together
Econ Test on Thursday 5/3/18
Above is the study guide for the test on Thursday, May 3. Please prepare and study. Copies of S.G. will be given 2 days prior to the test.
Civil Rights Movement Vocab (Ch.27-28)
Civil Rights Movement (CRM) Vocab List
- Denied: to tell someone no
- segregation: separation of blacks and whites
- Integration: to mix blacks and whites (opposite of segregation)
- Shame: embarrassment
- Risk: to put your life in danger
- Violence: forceful and harmful
- Discrimination: treating people differently because of their race.
- victim: a person who is hurt by others
- unconstitutional: illegal
- Little Rock: the capital city of Arkansas
- Montgomery: the capital city of Alabama
- Lansing: the capital city of Michigan
- Mobs: groups of angry and violent people
- riots: violent protests by mobs
17.5 Vocab
- slave: a person that is owned by another person
- labor: work
- captured: to take
- debt: when you owe someone money
- overwork: working too much
- century: 100 years
- slave trading center: a place where slaves were bought and sold
- rights: things you are allowed to do
- cruel: very mean and unfair
- whip: to hit with a long stick
- expand: to get bigger and stretch out
- rebel: to go against your leader or government
- abolish: to stop or cancel
- successful: achieving your goal or mission
5.3 Vocab (last ones for Ch. 5)
26. Fixed Costs (FC): prices that don’t ever change الأسعار التي لا تتغير
27. Variable Costs (VC): production costs that change when the level of production changes
يكلف هذا التغيير
28. Total Costs (TC): FC + VC إجمالي التكاليف
29. Marginal Costs (MC): the EXTRA cost of producing one additional unit of output
تكاليف إضافية
30. Additional: more than before إضافي
31. E-commerce: online buying and selling اعمال تجاريه عبر الانترنت
32.Operate: how something runs/works
33. Inventory: the number of products a business has available المخزون
34. Break-even point: when TC = TR
35.Total Revenue (TR): total amount a business earns إجمالي الإيرادات
36. Marginal Revenue (MR): the EXTRA revenue from the sale of one additional unit of output إيرادات إضافية
37. Marginal Analysis (MA): decision making regarding extra costs and benefits to be gained
38. Profit maximizing: when the firm has reached its highest total profit (MC = MR) أعلى ربح إجمالي
Econ 5.2 Vocab
14. Production function: a graph that shows how a change in the amount of a single variable input changes total production
15. Various مختلف: several; many
16. Short run وقت سريع: a time so fast that only the amount of variable input can be changed
17. Labor عمل: work
18. Long run وقت طويل: a time long enough to change the amounts of all inputs
19. Total product إجمالي المنتج: total (full) production made by a company or business
20. Marginal product: extra production due to more help/work إنتاج إضافي بسبب مساعدة إضافية
21. Firm عمل واحد: a business that sells stuff for profit
22. Stages of production (3): helps a firm decide how many workers to hire and for how long
23. Rate سرعة: speed something is made or done
24. Contribution مساعدة: help
25. Diminishing returns: making less products than before صنع منتجات أقل