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TEXES Social Studies 4-8 Study Notes Questions and Answers Sediment - Water-borne particles that settle where flow slows; i.e. in oxbow or bend of rivers. Thematic Maps - Maps that show one or a small number of physical or geographical features Economic Consequences of Hurricane of 1900 - Hurt ...

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TEXES Social Studies 4-8 Study Notes
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Sediment - ✔✔Water-borne particles that settle where flow slows; i.e. in oxbow or bend of rivers.


Thematic Maps - ✔✔Maps that show one or a small number of physical or geographical features


Economic Consequences of Hurricane of 1900 - ✔✔Hurt Galveston's economy by way of Houston

supplanting it as Texas' major port and economic center.


Virginia Company - ✔✔Early example of a corporation - stakes owned by a collection of shareholders.


Business Cycle - ✔✔Periods of fluctuation of real GDP


Political Consequences of Hurricane of 1900 - ✔✔Local Mayor/Council system was replaced with a 5

member commission


Inspiration for Declaration of Independence - ✔✔John Locke's ideas of natural rights to life, liberty, and

property


Gibbons v. Ogden (1824) - ✔✔Upheld federal ability to regulate interstate commerce


Requirements to amend Texas Constitution - ✔✔2/3s vote in both houses and a majority vote from

population


Scott Joplin - ✔✔Popular ragtime artist in early 1900s


Dynamite - ✔✔This invention facilitated the rapid construction of rail lines




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Construction of Canals and Railroads - ✔✔Early to mid 19th century transportation revolution that most

affected the growth of cities


The Star-Spangled Banner - ✔✔Based on a poem written during the attack on Ft. McHenry in Baltimore

during the war of 1812


Creating Maps - ✔✔This is an example of application of social studies knowledge


Activities requiring research and preparation - ✔✔These activities provide the deepest understanding of

social studies topics


Atlas/globes, mental maps, and disease spread analysis - ✔✔Items that teach spatial concepts


Economic incentives - ✔✔_________________ are what motivates you to behave in a certain way, while

preferences are your needs, wants and desires. ________________ provide you the motivation to pursue

your preferences.


Extrinsic incentives - ✔✔__________ incentives come from outside of a person. These are the typical

economic incentives that you probably think about all of the time. __________ incentives include cash

rewards, bonuses, income and profits. However, it's not all about money. These incentives can include

such things as peer recognition, fame, social status and power. Some of these incentives will work better

than others, depending upon your preferences. Someone may care more about social status, for example,

than money.


Intrinsic incentives - ✔✔These incentives are psychological incentives and are internal to the person.

Getting satisfaction from work is an _________ incentive. The feeling of making a difference in the world

is also an __________ motivation - regardless of whether you actually make a difference or not.


Entrepreneurship - ✔✔The capacity and willingness to develop, organize and manage a business venture

along with any of its risks in order to make a profit. The most obvious example of entrepreneurship is the

starting of new businesses.



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