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From a Greek word meaning, “having to do with citizens.” Political impact is anything that affects the way people are governed or the leaders and laws that come about from the political process.
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From a Greek word meaning, “having to do with citizens.” Political impact is anything that affects the way people are governed or the leaders and laws that come about from the political process. Example: In 1968 the Vietnam War made President Lyndon B. Johnson so unpopular that he did not run for re-election. Political
Economics is the study of how people and groups of people make their decisions regarding how to meet their needs and wants. Any events that affect the production, distribution or consumption of goods and services is economic. Example: In the 1970s the Oil Producing nations of the middle east stopped selling oil to the United States. The economic impact was massive causing gas shortages and terribly high inflation (when the cost of everything increased). Economic
Social impact refers to the way the people in a society are impacted. Events that affect individuals or groups of people’s lives have a social impact. Example: The Civil Rights movement of the 1960s caused tremendous turmoil in terns of short term social impact, but eventually completely changed America socially, as this past year we elected our first African-American President to his second term in office. Social
