School Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 4. Transporting of goods in standard sized shipping containers
  2. 7. A penalty, typically economic, such as a trade boycott, taken to the government to pressure them to agree to carry out certain actions.
  3. 9. Of another country.
  4. 10. An economy in which government regulations are reduced to a minimum and businesses are free to make their own decisions (2 words)
  5. 12. To provide the basic necessities needed to support life.
  6. 13. A legal agreement between many countries, whose overall purpose was to promote international trade by eliminating trade barriers.
  7. 15. The process of increasing in size.
  8. 17. Commercial transactions conducted electronically on the internet.
  9. 18. Process that involves countries reducing or removing trade barriers such as tariffs - Known as Trade _________.
  10. 19. A period of low economic activity accompanied by high levels of unemployment - Known as economic __________.
  11. 20. The degree to which Earth is able to provide the resources necessary to meet peoples needs
  12. 24. A company that is based in one country while developing products or delivering its products in more than one country.
  13. 25. Peoples needs such as food, clothing, water, and shelter.
  14. 26. The selling of a public service, such as electricity delivery or healthcare, to a private company so the service is no longer owned by the government.
  15. 27. A tax imposed by one country on another countries imported goods.
  16. 28. A natural event that causes great damage or loss of life.
  17. 30. Accepting responsibility for ensuring that the Earths resources remain sustainable
Down
  1. 1. A flag flown by ships when they are registered in a country that is not the country of their owner.
  2. 2. An economic and political system with the purpose of eliminating class distinctions
  3. 3. The state in which one is lacking in the financial resources to live a standard quality of life.
  4. 5. Extreme scarcity of food.
  5. 6. The area of the Earths surface necessary to sustain the level of resources a person uses and the waste they create.
  6. 8. Business strategy that involves reducing costs by using suppliers in countries where labour is cheaper with less government regulations
  7. 11. Violent conflict between states or nations.
  8. 14. The act of making amends for wrongdoing
  9. 16. The action of buying and selling goods and services.
  10. 21. The trade that occurs when two or more countries eliminate tariffs and taxes on the goods and services they trade with one another.
  11. 22. General agreement
  12. 23. Free trade agreement between Canada, US and Mexico
  13. 29. The value of all the goods and services a country produces in a year. Used to measure the strength of a country's economy.