BB Unit 3 Ch 1

Front

What is the buying and selling of goods and services called?

Back

Commerce

Front

What term describes money spent in order to make a profit?

Back

investment

Front

What is a written or spoken agreement, usually about business?

Back

Contract

Front

Which term refers to the complete ownership or control of a resource or industry?

Back

monopoly

Front

Who governs a kingdom when the monarch is unable to?

Back

Regent

Front

What is the term for release from enslavement?

Back

Manumission

Front

What describes the arrival of a large number of people?

Back

influx

Front

Which legal system gives greater weight to codes and statutes than prior court decisions?

Back

Civil law system

Front

In which legal system do prior court decisions carry greater weight than codes and statutes?

Back

Common law system

Front

What term describes something owned by a person, company, or country?

Back

asset