Related Issue 3 Study Guide

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Across
  1. 1. Created to improve trade relations in the world, especially by removing tariffs and other barriers to trade.
  2. 5. The original agreement between Canada and the US to make trade more accessible to both countries.
  3. 6. An agreement signed by the Allied countries in 1944 that established many financial institutions and a system of rules and regulations to promote international trade in the global economy.
  4. 9. Responsible management and use of land and resources so that future generations will enjoy healthy environments
  5. 10. Countries that take financial aid from the World Bank, especially those that are already heavily in debt.
  6. 11. An economic system based on free markets, private ownership of business and industry, and profit motive.
  7. 12. The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year.
  8. 13. An economy that in which government does not interfere with business activities while supply and demand are not regulated.
  9. 14. Established in the Bretton Woods Agreement to help rebuild countries devastated by war. Now they are mostly known for giving short-term loans to countries in financial need.
  10. 17. the process by which so many people move into rural areas close to existing cities that they become urban or suburban.
  11. 18. the price at which one country's currency can be purchased with another's country's currency
  12. 19. the Canadian Radio-Television and Telecommunications Commissions, put in place to protect Canadian Media.
  13. 20. the opening of an industry to more competition by removing government regulations originally put in place to limit competition
  14. 21. the process of reducing barriers to trade
  15. 22. A government owned business created to provide essential services and products to people, such as Canada Post.
  16. 23. Development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
Down
  1. 2. An expansion of the Free Trade Agreement to include Mexico.
  2. 3. A corporation that operates in two or more countries, such as Wal-Mart of Amazon.
  3. 4. one company hiring another company to fulfill certain tasks in production, typically in another country.
  4. 7. The idea that there is not enough resources to meet human wants
  5. 8. Was created in the Bretton Woods Agreement to work with the World Bank to give long-term financial aid to struggling countries.
  6. 12. Includes the eight most developed countries with the strongest economies.
  7. 15. An area of sea around a country's shoreline from which the country has the exclusive right to extract natural resources.
  8. 16. the sale of government-owned industries and services to private businesses