History of the Americas
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- in a ____________________ the shareholder's financial responsibility is limited to the amount of money the shareholder has invested.
- characteristic of manufacturing process in which different people preform different tasks
- workers who were on __________________ usually demanded higher wages and more control over working conditions
- a combination of corporations that controls an entire industry is called a ______________
- when the business cycle of a country is in a ____________________, the economy is not prospering
- if a company holds a ____________________, it has no competition from other companies
- political system in which the government takes over the means of production peacefully; people retain basic human rights and partial control over economic planning
- the system of ___________________ has become a principle of modern farming
- the economic system of ___________________ is based on supply, demand, and competition
- The national bank Hamilton established in 1790A. held private citizens' money.B. issued a national currency.C. issued different currencies for each state.D. held businesses' money to keep it safe.
- land, labor, and capital make up the three ____________________
- the process of dividing the manufacturing process into a series of simple steps and assigning a step to each worker in called __________________
- association of workers that plans actions and coordinates demands for workers
- economic and political system in which the government owns the means of production; authoritarian socialism
- process of negotiation between union members and management
- belief that the principle of utility, or usefulness, was the standard by which to measure a society and its laws
- when three people own and operate a business, its called a ____________________
- economic system based on supply, demand, and competition
- political and economic system based on the belief that the means of production should be owned by the government and should be operated for the welfare of all the people
- What made trade difficult for the United States in 1790, when Hamilton was secretary of the treasury?A. Only the federal government could print money.B. Congress printed different types of money.C. Each state was allowed to print its own money.D. State governments were not allowed to print money.