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  1. 3. an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery
  2. 4. often have a high gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services sold during a period of time, usually a year
  3. 7. Sector This sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers
  4. 9. An intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
  5. 11. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
  6. 12. The movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
  7. 14. Refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
  8. 17. Sector This economic activity is divided into sectors, with each sector representing a different type of activity
  9. 21. Also known as a duty or customs duty is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
  10. 22. search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in the migration, or mass movement, of people from one part of the world to another
  11. 23. business owners and consumers still make most of the economic decisions. However, governments may regulate the markets in order to provide stability, protect national interests, or prevent monopolies
  12. 26. Economy An economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it
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  1. 1. Dependence Refers to an economy's dependence on a particular resource in order to be successful
  2. 2. an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
  3. 5. An economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency
  4. 6. The process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
  5. 8. policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals
  6. 10. The underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
  7. 13. The transmission of cultural elements, such as customs, ideas, and religions, from one group to another
  8. 15. Is the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
  9. 16. Sector A part of the economy that makes direct use of natural resources
  10. 18. Country Has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living
  11. 19. The act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently
  12. 20. The practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
  13. 24. This is an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
  14. 25. This was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors