Introduction to Economics

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What was the first evidence of how men categorized roles through the division of labor?

Gathering plants and smaller prey

What emerged during the Neolithic Age as a main source of food along with agriculture?

Herding

What was essential in building less nomadic communities according to the text?

Cultivation of plants

During which age did humans start to cultivate more sustainable sources of food?

Neolithic Age

Which practice was NOT mentioned as a characteristic of the Neolithic Age development?

Hunter-gathering

What is described as the start of communal settlements according to the text?

Cultivation of plants

What is the main focus of the course 'Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship'?

Understanding the challenges of contemporary community life through social sciences

Which core values guide the community-action initiatives in the course?

Gender equality, participatory development, and solidarity

What is the goal of the course 'Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship'?

To enhance students' sense of shared identity and contribution to the common good

How does the course 'Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship' integrate applied social sciences?

Through community-action initiatives

Which educational level does the course 'Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship' target?

High school

What concept is NOT emphasized in the course 'Community Engagement, Solidarity, and Citizenship'?

Consumerism

What concept guides each decision within a free-market economy?

The visible hand

What is the term used to describe the idea of profit motivating market forces?

Profit-driven dynamics

Which branch of economics focuses on individual or household decision-making?

Microeconomics

What do workers often form in order to lobby for better working conditions and protect their rights?

Labor union

What is the primary role of religious institutions in society, according to the text?

Cultural preservation

What do institutions like religious institutions serve as reminders of, according to the text?

Spiritual values and mores

What is a core strength of social movements?

High mobility

What are common characteristics of social movements?

Informal and issue-based

Which movement advocated for LGBTQ rights and economic concerns?

Occupy movement

What did Rosa Parks resist in her activism?

Bus segregation

Which movement fought for women's right to vote in the United Kingdom?

Suffragettes

What is a key aspect of social movements' advocacies?

"Challenging the status quo"

What consequences will be faced by individuals who submit plagiarized work?

Zero points and possible disciplinary actions

What should students do when submitting their output?

Submit in-person or on Google Classroom

What will happen if submissions are late?

Deduction of two points for each day of late submission

When is the deadline for submission?

On or before a week when the assignment is given

How will student outputs be graded?

Based on the rubric provided

What action will be taken if a student's response to questions is unclear?

Partial points awarded

Explore key concepts in economics such as scarcity, supply and demand, free-market economy, and different branches of economics. Learn about the 'invisible hand' theory proposed by Adam Smith and the role of economic institutions.

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