Miss Elliott & Mrs. Hunt Shiloh Christian School

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1 Miss Elliott & Mrs. Hunt Shiloh Christian School 1

2 Acts 10:34-35 (34) God shows no partiality. (35) But in every nation whoever fears Him and works righteousness is accepted by Him. 2

3 A. The first Americans probably came from Asia across the Bering Strait (connecting Alaska & Asia). They are the ancestors of the American Indians (Native Americans). B. After the voyage & discovery of Christopher Columbus in 1492, many Europeans came from Great Britain, Germany, France, Holland & Spain. Know the countries and be able to list them 3

4 C. Millions of Africans also came to America. In the 1600 s Europeans began bringing Africans to the New World to serve as slaves. The slave trade became illegal in 1808 & slavery itself was outlawed in 1865 at the end of the Civil War. 4

5 A. Industrialized Countries: 1. Engage in commercial activity 2. Have economic choices 3. Have transportation and communication systems 4. Provide a good standard of living for their people. 5. Examples: US, Japan, former Western European Countries 5

6 B. Developing Countries 1. Engage in subsistence activity 2. Most people are farmers, not enough food 3. Growing populations 4. Little modern technology 5. A need for transportation & communication linkages 6. Most have important minerals 7. Most do not provide a good standard of living for their people. Test=All the facts will be listed and you will have to tell me if it is an industrialized or developing country 6

7 A. Primary Industry-makes natural resources available for use. Examples-agriculture, fishing, forestry & mining B. Secondary Industry-manufacturers take resources made available by primary industry and turns in into a product. Examples-car manufacturers, processing plants C. Tertiary Industry-service industries-provide the distribution & services. Examples-transportation, communication, retail businesses, wholesale business, services (doctors, dentists, etc ) and finance Test-know the divisions of Industry and examples 7

8 1. Decide if each of the following is an example of primary, secondary, or tertiary industry. 1. Smith s Logging Co. 2. McDonald s 3. J.B. Hunt Transport 4. Sam s Wholesale 5. First Security Bank 6. Vanzant Orchards 7. AQ Chicken 8. Circle J Livestock Ranch 9. Wal-Mart 10. Ford Motor Co. 8

9 Decide if each of the following is an example of primary, secondary, or tertiary industry. 11. John Copeland, attorney 12. Harp s Market 13. Jim Ray Pontiac-Cadillac-Isuzu 14. AT&T 15. Arkansas Gazette 16. West Pecos Mining Co. 17. Federal Express 18. Tyson Processing Plant 19. Dr. James Bledsoe 20. Mexican Original 9

10 A. What is a nation? A group of people with a common heritage, culture, & homeland B. What are the responsibilities of government? 1. Make laws (legislative branch) 2. Enforce laws (executive branch) 3. Interpret laws (judicial branch) Test-know the responsibilities of government and the branch that does it 10

11 C. Two types of government-test-all the points will be listed and you will need to tell me what government we are talking about 1. Authoritarian Government a. one person or a small group has all authority b. dictator c. usually only one political party d. totalitarian-total rule e. examples:former USSR, Cuba, former East Germany 11

12 C. Two types of government-test-all the points will be listed and you will need to tell me what government we are talking about 2. Democratic Government a. rule by the people b. individual freedoms c. representative government d. examples: Great Britain, France, former West Germany, Japan, USA 12

13 ASK: Who owns and controls a society s resources, technology, and businesses? A. Capitalism (Free Enterprise) 1. Private citizens own and control 2. Competition determines prices 3. Workers have great freedom 4. Very few government regulations on the economy 5. Religion-freedom to choose 6. Examples: United States, Canada 13

14 ASK: Who owns and controls a society s resources, technology, and businesses? B. Socialism 1. The government owns basic resources, many businesses 2. Government tries to control prices, places many regulations on business 3. Workers are still free to choose jobs 4. Religion-man based (humanism) 5. Examples: Sweden, France 14

15 ASK: Who owns and controls a society s resources, technology, and businesses? C. Communism 1. Government owns all businesses, resources, technology 2. Government sets all prices and wages 3. Government decides who works at what job 4. Government religion if any 5. Examples: former USSR, Cuba, China Test-all the points will be listed and you will have to tell me which economic system 15

16 1. Christopher Columbus-explored islands in the Caribbean Sea. 2. William Penn-Founded the Pennsylvania Colony. 3. George Washington-Led the American forces to victory in Thomas Jefferson-Wrote the Declaration of Independence. 5. Meriwether Lewis & William Clark-Explored land west of the Mississippi River and created accurate, highly valuable maps of the region. 6. Abraham Lincoln-The 16 th president, elected in A northerner. 16

17 7. Andrew Jackson-He supported the interests of poor farmers, laborers, & settlers who wanted Native American lands in the Southwest. 8. Franklin D. Roosevelt-He created a plan called the New Deal. 9. Harry S. Truman-Took over for Roosevelt who died in Martin Luther King, Jr. Led the Civil Rights Movement. 11. Jamestown, VA-First permanent English Settlement 12. Revolutionary War-The rebellion against British rule

18 13. Civil War-War between the North and the South, it lasted for four years. 14. Confederacy-The Southern States seceded or withdrew, from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. 15. Louisiana Purchase-With the sale of this land, it doubled the size of the United States 16. Homestead Act-It gave 160 acres of land to any adult willing to farm it and live on it for five years. 17. Cold War-A period of great tension which lasted more than 40 years, although the United States and the Soviet Union never faced each other in an actual war. 18