| A | B |
|---|
| culture | a way of life of a group of people |
| ideals | important beliefs |
| ethnic group | group of people who share the same customs and beliefs |
| census | count of the people |
| immigrants | people who leave one country to go live in another country |
| unity | coming together as one |
| diversity | different |
| direct democracy | all voters gather and make decisions |
| republic | people elect representatives to make laws and run the government |
| constitution | a written plan of government |
| citizen | a member of a country |
| private property | something owned by individuals or groups |
| economy | system for producing and distributing goods and services |
| free enterprise | people are free to start a business and own private property |
| profit | the money a business has left after it has paid all its costs |
| supply | the amount of good or service that is available |
| demand | amount of good or service that people are willing to buy |
| export | a good one country sells to another country |
| import | a good that one country buys from another country |
| entrepreneur | a person who starts a business hoping to make a profit |
| consumer | a person or group that buys or uses goods and services |
| scarcity | not enough to meet one's needs |
