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Grade 5 Economics & Civics — Colonial to Revolution — Reading Comprehension — Cotton Gin and Southern Economy — Timed Drill Free printable reading comprehension passage about cotton gin and southern economy. Students read the passage and answer questions to build understanding. For 5th Grade (ages 10–11).
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Cotton Gin and Southern Economy — Timed Drill Read the passage, then answer the questions below. Cotton Gin and Southern Economy — Timed is part of economics, the study of how people use resources to meet their needs and wants. Producers make goods or provide services, and consumers buy and use them. Because resources are limited, people must make choices about what to make and what to buy. Money makes trading easier, letting people exchange their work for the things they need. Questions: 1 What do producers do, and what do consumers do? 2 Why must people make choices about resources? 3 How does money make trading easier? www.littleactivity.com 5th Grade — Page 1
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Cotton Gin and Southern Economy — Timed Drill Read the passage, then answer the questions below. Cotton Gin and Southern Economy — Timed is part of economics, the study of how people use resources to meet their needs and wants. Producers make goods or provide services, and consumers buy and use them. Because resources are limited, people must make choices about what to make and what to buy. Money makes trading easier, letting people exchange their work for the things they need. Questions: 1 What do producers do, and what do consumers do? 2 Why must people make choices about resources? 3 How does money make trading easier? www.littleactivity.com 5th Grade — Page 1
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