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Chapter 4 Flashcards

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1
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People’s hard work to make a living

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Industry

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The most basic industries that take from the earth’s materials needed for food, clothes, and shelter

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Primary Industries

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Farmers that only produce enough food to meet the needs of their own households.

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Subsistence Farmer

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Farmers that raise large cash crops of profit and thereby freeing other people to pursue other types of work

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Commercial Farmer

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Subsistence husbandry

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Nomadic Herding

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Solid crystals that. occur naturally and have a definite chemical composition

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Minerals

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Solid crystals that. occur naturally and have a definite chemical composition

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Minerals

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Shiny malleable, ductile, and conductive minerals

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Metals

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Aluminum is extracted from this ore

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Bauxite

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A combination of several metals

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Alloys

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A combination of several metals

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Alloys

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A solid rock that occurs in various grades depending on the amount of heat produced per pound

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Coal

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Liquid hydrocarbon fuel

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Petroleum

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Natural resources that have been extracted by primary industries

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Raw Materials

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The industry that takes raw materials. and changes them into a useful form

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Secondary Industries

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The application of science to industry

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Technology

17
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Manufacturing that makes products that generally last less than a year

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Nondurable Manufacturing

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Manufacturing that makes products that last more than a year

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Durable Manufacturing

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Intangible, service jobs. Teaching, advertising, repairing products, cleaning, etc.

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Tertiary Industries

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Basic energy and equipment needs of all industries

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Infrastructure

21
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The three basic choices when transporting products and people

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Water, Land, and Air Transportation

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Books, newspapers, and magazines

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Print Media

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Texting, radio, and e-mail

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Electronic Media

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The money and equipment necessary to build. industries

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Capital

25
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An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state

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Capitalism

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Another name for capitalism

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Free Market

27
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When the government owns the major industries and promises to make production decisions for the welfare of society

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Socialism

28
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The most extreme form of socialism when the government owns everything

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Communism

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