Economics

Unit 1 | Topic 2.5 | Benefits of Free Enterprise

What are the benefits of free enterprise?

Objectives

• Define the basic principles of the U.S. free enterprise system.

• Describe the role of the consumer in the American economy.

• Identify the constitutional protections that underlie free enterprise.

• Explain why the government may intervene in the marketplace.

Procedure

1. Review the Aim and notes from your initial text read.

2. Participate in the corresponding lesson topic presentation, revising notes.

3. Watch corresponding video(s); further revising notes.

4. Complete teacher instructed assignments.

Extension

• Prepare for your next class session by reading the next topic section in your text, recording alphanumeric/Cornell notes.

• Complete the next topic's Interactive Reading Notepad.