Practice Test (Open Note)
by Bryan Anthony – Thursday, February 9, 2017, 11:46 AM

Practice Test Due Monday Right Before Test!!!!!

Test MONDAY 2/13/17!!!!!!!!!!! Make sure you know chapter one well enough to get the grade you desire on the test!!!!

Wednesday In Class Video Clip (Two)
by Bryan Anthony – Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 9:58 AM

The following two links are for Ted-Ed video clips that deal with democracy in ancient Athens. In case you missed them in class, you can re-watch them on YouTube.

Activity Set #1
by Bryan Anthony – Tuesday, February 7, 2017, 9:46 AM

Chapter One Activity Set Distributed Today

Chapter One Test Planned for Monday 02/13/17

Today we started the first activity set and the goal is to complete page 2 and 3 by end of the class Wednesday! If you finish early you may work with the practice test.

What are some of the forms of governments used around the world?
by Bryan Anthony – Monday, February 6, 2017, 9:41 AM

I can apply my knowledge of the forms of government used in the world by creating vocabulary squares using the class template.

Chapter 1, Section 2 (Political Dictionary)

What are some of the forms of governments used around the world?
by Bryan Anthony – Monday, February 6, 2017, 9:41 AM

I can apply my knowledge of the forms of government used in the world by creating vocabulary squares using the class template.

Chapter 1, Section 2 (Political Dictionary)

Study Guide Topics for Final

Final Exam Study Guide

 

Unit I

 

  • Chapter 1 – all vocab, 3 questions for Scarcity, Factors of Production, Production Possibilities Curve, Trade-offs
  • Chapter 2 – all vocab, economics systems, economic and social goals, free enterprise system (characteristics, roles of entrepreneurs,  consumers, and government)
  • Chapter 3 – all vocab, 3 types of business organizations, mergers

 

 

Unit II

 

  • Chapter 4 – all vocab, graphs (demand curve, determining demand elasticity), pg. 111
  • Chapter 5 – all vocab, graphs, production function (stages of marginal product)
  • Chapter 6 – price, rationing, economic model, equilibrium price, surplus, shortage, price ceiling, price floor, minimum wage
  • Chapter 7 – all vocab, market structures, externalities, government’s role in regulating monopolies

 

 

Unit III

 

  •  stockbroker, portfolio diversification, 401 k plan

 

Unit IV

 

  • Chapter 12 – macroeconomics, GDP, census, urban and rural population, baby boom, welfare, food stamps
  • Chapter 13 – know all terms associated with the business cycle, depression, inflation, deflation, CPI, creeping inflation, hyperinflation, stagflation, Demand- Pull inflation, cost push inflation, all vocab from section 3
  • Chapter 14 – FED, barter economy, commodity money, fiat money, central bank, bank run, reserve requirement, member bank, monetary policy, easy money policy, tight money policy, discount rate, prime rate, characteristics of money, functions of money
Supply and Demand Tests are in the Gradebook
by Bryan Anthony – Thursday, December 15, 2016, 10:57 AM

Do Not Forget= We have a quiz on the Price System on Friday 12/16/16

Review pg. 164-165 Questions 1-6,8-16 are due Friday before the Quiz!

Supply and Demand Test
by Bryan Anthony – Tuesday, December 6, 2016, 10:55 AM

The supply and demand test was given on Tuesday 12-06-16 and we will be moving on accordingly. Make sure you have no issues with taking the test on time and being prepared to move on to new material. For those of you planning ahead, we move into the price system next, read ahead (Ch. 6) if you desire.

Supply and Demand Test on Tuesday 12-6-16
by Bryan Anthony – Wednesday, November 30, 2016, 9:09 AM

This week we will be wrapping up Supply and Demand and moving onto the price system in the U.S.

Be sure to plan ahead and study for the upcoming assessment.

Goodbye Unit One and Hello Unit Two
by Bryan Anthony – Tuesday, November 22, 2016, 12:32 PM

Before we go away for a break, we began a new Unit and Chapter. If you did not get a chance to finish your vocabulary squares on Tuesday in class they become homework for the break.

Have a restful and fun break!