Thursday, September 11, 2014

Study for the Chapter 2 test that will be given tomorrow!
There is a study guide below!
                                               Chapter 2                                                         
Study Guide

Socialization – the process of learning how to participate in a group
Social institutions – systems of values and rules that determine how a society is organized
Rules – specific expectations for people’s behavior
Family- the most basic of social institutions in any society
Blended families – families made up of adults and their children from previous marriages
Economy – a system for producing and distributing goods and services to fulfill people’s wants
Consumer – a person who uses, or consumes, goods and services to satisfy his or her wants
Price – the amount you must pay for a good or service in a market
Money – anything that is generally accepted as payment for a good or service
Market – a place or situation in which an exchange of goods or services takes place, such as stores, shops, or stock exchanges
Monarchy – a form of government in which all or most of the power is in the hands of one individual, the monarch, whose authority is hereditary
Dictatorship – a government controlled by one person, called a dictator, who usually takes power by force, rather than by inheriting it
Democracy – a system of government in which the power is shared by all the people
Patriotism – the demonstration of love and devotion to one’s country
Political socialization – the process of learning how to behave politically

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