Economics (Chapter 0) - Key Terms Flashcards

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Analyze

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To break into parts and explain the parts

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2
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Cause/Effect

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The beginning/the result

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3
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Chronological

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Events put in the order they happened

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4
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Clarify

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To make clear

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5
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Compare

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Show how two things are alike

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Contrast

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Show how two things are different

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7
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Describe

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To tell how something looks or how it happened

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8
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Discuss

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To tell about the main points and important details

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Define

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To give the meaning

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10
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Diagram

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To make a drawing of something and label its parts

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Enumerate

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To make a list

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12
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Evaluate

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To discuss the strengths and weaknesses of something

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13
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Explain

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To give facts that make clear

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14
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Fact

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Something that can be proven to be true

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15
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Illustrate

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To give examples

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16
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Infer

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To make a conclusion based on fact

17
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Interpret

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To offer an explanation

18
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Justify

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To give good reasons

19
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Opinion

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Belief based on what a person thinks or feels

20
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Predict

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To make a guess about the future

21
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Prove

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To show something is true by giving facts

22
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Question

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To ask

23
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Reflect

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To think about

24
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Relate

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To show how things are alike or connected

25
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Sequence

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To put in correct order

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State

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To give the main points or reasons

27
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Summarize

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To briefly cover the main points

28
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Trace

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To tell about the progress or growth

29
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Synthesis

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Combine or summarize information and facts into a whole

30
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Objective (Objectivity)

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Giving thoughts and facts as they are without bias