What is an economic activity?

Different ways people use different resources to produce goods & services

Why did companies use logging marks?

To label which company owned them

What are capital resources?

The goods that are used to produce other goods and services

What is the assembly line?

Putting together products in a factory by moving it along a line of workers

Why did they use rivers in logging?

To float the logs to the saw mills

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Growth of Michigan Review

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1
What caused fewer people to work on farms in Michigan?
Increase in manufacturing
It was boring
People didn't want to farm
2
Mining and Lumbering jobs were PULL factors for people to come to Michigan
True
False
3
What natural resources were mined in Michigan?
None of these
Copper
Iron ore
Both of those
4
Henry Ford mass produced what car?
Model A
Model C
Model Z
Model T
5
What city do we call the Motor City?
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Chicago
Kalamazoo
6
Where is Furniture City, USA?
Kalamazoo
Chicago
Grand Rapids
Detroit
7
What is an economic activity?
Something adults do
Different ways people use different resources to produce goods & services
The government printing money
8
What were some goods manufactured in Michigan?
Cereal
Both of those
Carriages
None of those
9
Why did companies use logging marks?
Because they were artistic
To label which company owned them
So the logs looked the same
They looked cool
10
What are capital resources?
The people that make goods and services
The goods that are used to produce other goods and services
Natural resources that are used in some way to manufacture goods
11
Farming and lumbering are considered both...
Work
Economic activities
Easy
Both A and B
12
What is the assembly line?
A math term used for drawing shapes
Putting together products in a factory by moving it along a line of workers
Something the pioneers used to move across the country
13
Why did so many farmers come from New York to Michigan?
Scarcity of farm land
Too many people were there
New York was too cold
14
Why did they use rivers in logging?
So lumberjacks could go swimming
Because it was fun
To water the trees so they will grow
To float the logs to the saw mills
15
Things that make a person want to leave their home country is called a...
Pull factor
Adventure
Push factor
None of the those

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