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Social Studies Final
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Land | The non-made materials(natural resources) used to make a product or provide a service. |
| Labor | The skills, knowledge, time and energy of people involved in making a product or providing a service. Think of it as "People Power"! |
| Capital | Man made items like tools and factories used to produce a good or service. |
| Factors of Production | The materials that people combine to make something that satisfies our wants or needs. |
| Wants | The desire or need for a product or service |
| Production | The combination of the land, labor, and capital to make a good or service. |
| Distribution | The act of making a product or service available to people. |
| Consumption | The act or using a good or product. Satisfaction may only be temporary. |
| Benefits | The positive aspects associated with a choice |
| Scarcity | The absence of something that results from the conflict between unlimited wants and limited resources. |
| Opportunity Cost | The most important benefit that you give up because you chose something else |
| Amendment 13 | Slavery Abolished |
| Amendment 14 | No state may deny a citizens rights |
| Amendment 15 | Black men given the right to vote |
| Amendment 16 | Income tax allowed |
| Amendment 18 | prohibition |
| Amendment 19 | Women given the right to vote |
| Amendment 21 | prohibition repealed |
| Amendment 22 | president limited to two terms |
| Amendment 24 | Poll tax outlawed |
| Amendment 25 | Presidential succession defined |
| Amendment 26 | 18 year olds given the right to vote |
| Amendment 27 | Restrictions placed on Congressional pay raises |