Economic Reasoning

What is money?

Why do we need it? 

Need	Want	Needs vs. Wants
food  water clothes shelter	*comfort: car, nice clothes, own a home, etc.. *luxuries: new car, brand/expensive clothes, mansion

Counting Money

Local made (United States of America, because that is where we live)

Some of the major crops grown in America:

1. Corn 
2.  Soybeans 
3. Cotton 
4. Wheat

Foreign made (somewhere outside of local place, in our case outside of U.S.A) products

1. Coffe, tea, and spices (Mexico, Brazil, Italy, Columbia, etc..)
2. Fish and shellfish (Canada, Chile, China, Thailand, etc..) 
3. Dairy products (New Zealand, France, Spain, Mexico, etc..)