Government and the Economy
Across
- 2. A tax placed on goods imported from other countries
- 5. The organization that makes and enforces laws for a country
- 8. Technology that sends signals without using wires
- 10. Law passed in 1914 that prevents mergers that reduce competition
- 12. The buying and selling of goods between people or countries
- 14. Economy An economy that combines private business with government involvement
- 15. Rivalry between businesses to attract customers
- 16. A person who buys or uses goods and services
- 17. Companies Businesses owned by individuals or groups instead of the government
- 19. Work or assistance provided to consumers instead of physical goods
Down
- 1. Economy An economy where private businesses provide goods and services
- 3. Trade Commission Government agency that protects consumers and enforces antitrust laws
- 4. Government actions that keep consumers safe and treated fairly
- 6. Laws that stop companies from reducing competition or creating monopolies
- 7. A situation where one company controls an entire industry
- 9. Law from 1890 that bans activities that limit competition
- 11. Market An economy with little or no government interference in business
- 13. The amount of money charged for goods or services
- 16. Economy An economy where the government controls production and prices
- 18. Regulations created by the government that businesses must follow