Chapter 14- National Economy Flashcards

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Nativists

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One who advocates favoring native born over immigrants

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2
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Factory

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Establishment for the manufacturing goods

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3
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Trademark

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A distinguishing symbol or word used by a manufacturer on its goods

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4
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Capitalists

A

Individual or group who uses funds or private property to produce goods for profit

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5
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Patents

A

Legal certification of an original invention

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6
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Liability

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Legal responsibility for loss or damage

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7
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Incorporation

A

Formations of individuals into an organized entity with legally defined privileges

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8
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Labor Union

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Organization of workers to promote interests and welfare of its members

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9
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Strike

A

Organized work stoppage in order to obtain better wages

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10
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Reaper

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Mechanized the harvest of grains

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11
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Turnpike

A

Public road

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12
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Productivity

A

Capacity to produce goods and services

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13
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Barter

A

Direct exchange of goods and services without the use of cash.

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14
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Caste

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An exclusive or rigid social distinction based on birth, wealth, or occupation

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