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Does anybody know a website of were to the definitions to all of the vocabulary words {EOC Terms----Civics & Economics} are there? The terms are on this website: http://www.duplinschools.net/BOE/Instruct/C&Ec.htm#comgoal2

I have the website, but not the answers connected to the website.... Where can I find the definitions to all these terms already completed?

Answer 1

Wikipedia.com
Follow this link; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
They have whole articles including simple definitions.
According to wikipedia civics means " the science of comparative government and means of administering public trusts—the theory of governance as applied to state institutions. It is usually considered a branch of applied ethics and is certainly part of politics."

Answer 2

Glossary

Augmentative communication – A communication system used by students who are unable to communicate through speech or writing; these systems include but are not limited to, manual signs, communication board, and high-tech electronic communication devices.

ATM – Automatic teller machine.

Braille – Tactile system for reading and writing with an official code or "alphabet" composed of Braille characters or Braille cells that consist of various patterns of raised dots that roughly correspond to alphabetic letter, punctuation marks, and other symbols.

Child with a disability – A child having mental retardation, hearing impairments including deafness, speech or language impairments, visual impairments including blindness, emotional disturbance, orthopedic impairments, autism, traumatic brain injury, other health impairments, or specific learning disabilities and who by reason thereof, needs special education and related services. (IDEA, 1997)

Communication modalities or methods – Communication modes, modalities, or methods: an integrated group of components, including symbols, aids, strategies, and techniques used by individuals to enhance communication.


Communication device – A physical object or technology used to transmit or receive messages. (e.g., communication book, board, chart, mechanical or electronic device, computer)

Community – Any group living in the same area or having interest, work, etc. in common.

Constitution - A document containing the system of fundamental laws of a nation, state, or society.

Consumer – A person who buys goods or services to satisfy wants.

Cost – Something that is given up to satisfy your wants.

Culture – Learned behavior of people, which includes belief systems, languages, social relationships, institutions, organizations, and material goods (food, clothing, buildings, and tools).

Demand – The number of consumers willing and able to purchase a good or service at a given price.

Economy – The production and distribution of goods and services within an economic system.

Government – Institutions and procedures through which a territory and its people are ruled.

Human characteristics (human feature) – Items built by people that modify the earth's surface (towns, roads, dams, mines).

Income – Financial gain received as wages / salaries, rent, interest, and / or profit.

Market economy – A system in which buyers and sellers make major decisions about production and distribution, based on supply and demand.

Person centered planning – A process of learning how a person wants to live and then describing what needs to be done to help the person move toward that life. It is a description of where the person wants his or her life to go and what needs to be done to get there.

Physical systems – Processes that create, maintain, and modify Earth's physical features and environments, consisting of four categories: atmospheric (e.g. climate) lithospheric (plate tectonics, erosion), hydrospheric (water cycle, ocean currents), and biospheric (plant and animal communities). The extended standards focus on biospheric or community systems.

Price – Amount of money that people pay when they buy a good or service. It is largely determined by the buying and selling decisions of consumers and producers.

Region – An area with one or more common characteristics or features, which make it different from surrounding areas.
Savings – Income that is not spent, setting aside income or money for future use.

Scarcity – Not being able to have everything wanted making choices necessary; when supply is less than demand.

Services – Something that one person does for someone else.

Society – A group of people bound together by the same culture.

Spending – The use of money to buy goods and services.

Supply – The quantity of resources, goods, or services that sellers offer at various prices at a particular time.

Trade – The exchange of goods or services for other goods and services or money.

Transition – The movement from school to post-school activities, including postsecondary education, vocational training, integrated employment including supported employment, continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living, and community participation. (IDEA, 1997)

Answer 3

if you go to dictionary.com it'll show you the spelling and definition

Answer 4

dictionary.com