/ Teachers / Blogs
Economics Quiz #3 Notes Quiz Friday October 18, 2013
1. Wheeling and Weirton are steel producing cities in the Northern panhandle.
2. Peter Tarr built the first iron furnace in present day WV.
3. John Peter Salling was the first to discover coal in present day WV.
4. The Kanawha Valley is known as “Chemical Valley”
5. David and Joseph Ruffner operated salt wells.
6. Wheeling was known as “Nail City”.
1. Wheeling and Weirton are steel producing cities in the Northern panhandle.
2. Peter Tarr built the first iron furnace in present day WV.
3. John Peter Salling was the first to discover coal in present day WV.
4. The Kanawha Valley is known as “Chemical Valley”
5. David and Joseph Ruffner operated salt wells.
6. Wheeling was known as “Nail City”.
ASSIGNED TO:
My Blog Page
Economics Quiz #2 Quiz Wednesday October 17
1. Economics- Study of the consumption, production, distribution, and exchange of good and services.
2. Renewable resource- Can be replaced over time. Example: Trees.
3. Non-renewable resource- Cannot be replaced over time. Example: Coal
4. Scarcity- Limited amount
5. Industry- The manufacture, production and sale of goods.
1. Economics- Study of the consumption, production, distribution, and exchange of good and services.
2. Renewable resource- Can be replaced over time. Example: Trees.
3. Non-renewable resource- Cannot be replaced over time. Example: Coal
4. Scarcity- Limited amount
5. Industry- The manufacture, production and sale of goods.
ASSIGNED TO:
My Blog Page
Economics Quiz #1 Quiz for October 9th
1. Needs= Food-shelter-clothing
2. Wants= Things we would like to have.
3. Goods= tangible things (example: bike, cell phone, game system)
4. Services= Something done for a fee (example: haircut, mowing grass)
5. Consumers= People who buy goods and services.
1. Needs= Food-shelter-clothing
2. Wants= Things we would like to have.
3. Goods= tangible things (example: bike, cell phone, game system)
4. Services= Something done for a fee (example: haircut, mowing grass)
5. Consumers= People who buy goods and services.
ASSIGNED TO:
My Blog Page
Geography Quiz #8 Mountaineer Country and Northern Panhandle
1. What two reconstructed forts are located close to Morgantown? Answer: Prickets Fort and Fort New Salem.
2. Name the three festivals in the Mountaineer Country. Answer: Mountaineer Balloon Festival-Buckwheat Festival-Italian Heritage Festival
3. What kind of china is made by the Homer Laughlin Company? Answer: Fiesta Dinnerware
4. What was West Virginia’s first capital? Answer: Wheeling
5. Who was Wetzel County named for? Answer: Lewis Wetzel
1. What two reconstructed forts are located close to Morgantown? Answer: Prickets Fort and Fort New Salem.
2. Name the three festivals in the Mountaineer Country. Answer: Mountaineer Balloon Festival-Buckwheat Festival-Italian Heritage Festival
3. What kind of china is made by the Homer Laughlin Company? Answer: Fiesta Dinnerware
4. What was West Virginia’s first capital? Answer: Wheeling
5. Who was Wetzel County named for? Answer: Lewis Wetzel
ASSIGNED TO:
My Blog Page
Geography Quiz # 7 Eastern Panhandle
1. Name the three counties in the Eastern Panhandle: Answer: Morgan, Jefferson, Berkley
2. What two fruit crops are grown in this region? Answer: Peaches and apples
3. What large city do many residents commute to? Answer: Washington DC
4. What was the original name for Berkley Springs? Answer: Bath
5. Name the two state parks in this region: Answer: Berkley Springs and Cacapon
Bonus: Name the US National Historic Park in this region: Harpers Ferry
1. Name the three counties in the Eastern Panhandle: Answer: Morgan, Jefferson, Berkley
2. What two fruit crops are grown in this region? Answer: Peaches and apples
3. What large city do many residents commute to? Answer: Washington DC
4. What was the original name for Berkley Springs? Answer: Bath
5. Name the two state parks in this region: Answer: Berkley Springs and Cacapon
Bonus: Name the US National Historic Park in this region: Harpers Ferry
ASSIGNED TO:
My Blog Page
Quick and easy to set up
