1. Social Studies Ch.2
Study Guide Answers

2. 1. culture

3. 2. left one country to live in another

4. 3. The population has increased. It has become more urban than rural.

5. 4. in rural areas

6. 5. It set up a plan for the nation’s government.

7. 6. make laws; senator

8. 7. see that laws are carried out; president

9. 8. decide if laws follow the Constitution; Supreme Court Justice

10. 9. majority rule

11. 10. to pay the cost of running the government

12. 11. In a democracy, the people elect their leaders by voting and it is based on majority rule.

13. 12. freedom of speech, religion, and press; trial by jury, and voting

14. 13. free market

15. 14. Many people want to buy the product.

16. 15. service

17. 16. producing, buying, and selling

18. 17. In the past, the main economic activity was agriculture
17. In the past, the main economic activity was agriculture . Later it became manufacturing. Today, it is service industries.

19. 18. what you do not buy in order to buy something else