MATCHING Match the Person or Term with the with the Correct

question 11

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the person or term with the with the correct description.
-John Cabot

• A)claimed Brazil for Portugal in 1500
• B)founded Quebec
• C)Italian who sailed for Spain in 1492
• D)Dominican priest who preached against Spanish abuses of Indians
• E)British economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations
• F)Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztecs
• G)sailed around southern Africa and into the Indian Ocean
• H)America was named for him
• I)first European to discover Newfoundland in 1497
• J)explored Florida
• K)led seven large naval expeditions in early 1400s
• L)developed a movable-type printing press

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Definitions:

Private Producers

Individuals or companies that produce goods or services in an economy that are not owned by the state.

Taxpayer

An individual or entity that is obligated to make payments to a governmental authority, usually in the form of taxes on income, property, or purchases.

Invisible Hand

A metaphor used by Adam Smith to describe the self-regulating nature of the market, where individual self-interest promotes societal benefit.

Economic Policy

Strategies and actions taken by the government to influence its economy, affecting issues like unemployment, inflation, and economic growth.