Bayou Bridges Grade 8 Unit 2 Ch. 1 Vocab Quiz

the negotiation of better wages and working conditions by a group, such as a union

• collective bargaining

• promises

• mechanization

• negotiation

a practice of workers refusing to work until the company meets their demands in negotiation.

• urbanization

• immigration

• strike

• sweatshop

the act of coming to live permanently in a new country

• trust

• immigration

• industrilaization

• strike

a shift to the widespread use of machines and factories to produce goods.

• economy

• diagnostic

• mechanization

• industrialization

the formation and growth of cities

• economy

• urbanization

• trust

• discrimination

the way a country manages its money and resources to produce, buy, and sell goods , and services.

• economy

• capitalism

• discrimination

• diagnostic

a state of poor health due to not having enough healthy food.

• nativism

• urbanization

• malnutrition

• diagnostic

unfair treatment of a person or group because of beliefs about that group of people

• discrimination

• diagnostic

• nativism

• capitalism

a preference for people born in a country rather than immigrants

• nativism

• capitalism

• laissez-faire

• mechanization

an economic system in which resources and businesses are privately owned and the government does not control prices.

• industrialization

• laissez-faire

• diagnostic

• capitalism