Interconnected World

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  1. 2. is a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.Globaliza
  2. 4. _______was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
  3. 6. The international, when people move from one country to another, or internal, when they move within a given region or country.
  4. 9. __________ is the transmission of ideas, customs, beliefs, and other cultural elements from one group to another.
  5. 11. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.
  6. 12. _______ nations, most of which are located in the Middle East, North Africa, and South America, agreed to work together to control worldwide prices for oil.
  7. 14. A market economy is an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
  8. 20. The people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
  9. 21. The ____________ is the part that makes direct use of natural resources that can include the forestry, fishing, mining, and other industries based on what a country has available in its own territory.
  10. 23. The policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
  11. 24. In a _______ business owners and consumers still make most of the economic decisions.
  12. 25. The process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers.
Down
  1. 1. ___________ is the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
  2. 3. The ________ is included in the manufacturing activities.
  3. 5. _______ is an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
  4. 7. usually do not have as much infrastructure including roads and other forms of transportation as industrially developed countries.
  5. 8. An economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
  6. 10. the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
  7. 13. ____________ is a particular resource in order to be successful.
  8. 15. The ___________ is an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
  9. 16. _____ act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently.
  10. 17. __________ often have a low gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services sold during a period of time, usually a year; in other words, they have a low overall income.
  11. 18. An economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
  12. 19. is the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry that can be done through government policies such as limiting what is imported from other countries and placing tariffs or the taxes on goods that enter the country.
  13. 22. Bollywood is the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.