Chap 11 Flashcards
(19 cards)
What is an entrepreneur?
An entrepreneur is someone who starts and runs their own business
Who was one of the first Americans to make pencils?
Oscar Weissenborn
What is an export company?
And export company is a group that sells goods to another country
What is a consumer?
A consumer is someone who buys a product or service
What is it mean to buy something
Paying money for something
The people by good with?
People buy goods with their income
What is income?
Money paid to a worker for the work he or she does.
What is capital?
Money to start a new business
What is international trade?
International trade is the buying and selling between countries
What is advertisement?
Advertisement is a notice made to get people to buy something
What are communication links?
Communication links are the Internet, fax machines, and phones that help buy and sell goods.
What do communication links make faster and easier for businesses
It makes it faster and easier for businesses to buy and sell goods.
What do people use to move goods from place to place?
People used trucks, ships, trains, airplanes, and barges to move goods from place to place
What does a map used to show land use
Color to show land use
What does land-use mean
Land-use means it is the way most land in a place is used
How can you tell what type of land-use is being used on the map
A map key shows which color stands for each kind of land-use
How does the map use the symbols
The map uses symbols to show where products are grown or made
A map key explains what
The map he explained what product each symbol stands for
Oscar Weissenborn was a?
Entrepreneur
