Chapter 2 Lesson 3 Vocabulary
Across
- 2. requiring large amounts of capital in relation to labor.
- 5. central planning authority in the former Soviet Union that devised and directed Five-Year Plans
- 9. certificates that could be used to purchase government-owned property during privatization
- 11. independent Polish labor union founded in 1980 by Lech Walesa
- 12. conversion of state-owned factories and other property to private ownership
- 13. independently owned group of Japanese firms joined and governed by an external board of directors in order to regulate competition
- 14. comprehensive, centralized economic plan used by the Soviet Union and China to coordinate development of agriculture and industry
- 15. established in 1993 by the Maastricht Treaty, its 28 member countries make it the largest single unified market in the world in terms of population and output
Down
- 1. fundamental restructuring of the Soviet economy; policy introduced by Gorbachev
- 3. number of people per square mile of land area
- 4. forced common ownership of factors of production; used in the former Soviet Union in agriculture and manufacturing
- 6. gross domestic product on a per person basis; can be expressed in current or constant dollars
- 7. Market market in which goods and services are sold illegally
- 8. China’s second Five-Year Plan, begun in 1958, which forced collectivization of agriculture and rapid industrialization
- 10. shifts of an economy, or part of an economy, from private ownership to government ownership