Chapter 2 Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. gross domestic product on a per person basis; can be expressed in current or constant dollars
  2. 5. worst period of economic decline in US history lasting from 1929 to 1939
  3. 7. independent polish labor union founded in 1980 by Lech Walesa
  4. 9. economic system in which supply, demand, and the price system help people allocate resources and make the what how and for whom to produce decisions; some as free enterprise economy
  5. 15. fundamental restricting of the Soviet economy; policy introduced by Gornachev
  6. 17. shift of an economy, or part of an economy, from private ownership to government ownership
  7. 18. number of people per square mile of land area
  8. 21. market in which goods and services are sold illegally
  9. 22. economic system in which government owns some factors of production and has a role in determining what and how goods are produced
  10. 23. successor of the European Coal and Steel community established in 1993 by Maastricht Treaty
  11. 24. economic and political system in which factors of production are collectively owned and directed by the state; a theoretically classless society in which everyone works for the common good
Down
  1. 1. independently owned group of Japanese firms joined and governed by external board of directors in order to regulate competition
  2. 3. economic system that has some combination of tradition, commant, and market economies; see modified free enterprise economy
  3. 4. the use of scarce resources and nearly all other activity- stems from ritual, habit, or custom
  4. 5. China's second five-year plan, begun in 1958, which forced collectivization of agriculture and rapid industrialization
  5. 6. comprehensive, centralized economic plan used by the soviet union and China to coordinate development of agriculture and industry
  6. 8. economic system characterized by a central authority that makes most of the major economic decisions
  7. 10. meeting place or arrangement through which buyers and sellers interact to determine price and quantity of an economic product; may be local, regional, national, or global
  8. 11. production process requiring large amounts of capital in relation to labor
  9. 12. certificates that could be used to purchase government-owned property during privatiliziation
  10. 13. economic system in which private citizens own and use the factors of production in order to generate profits
  11. 14. central planning authority in the former Soviet Union that devised and directed five year plans
  12. 16. organized way a society provides for the wants and needs of its people
  13. 19. forced common ownership of factors of production used in the former Soviet Union in agriculture and manufacturing
  14. 20. conversion of state-owned factories and other property to private ownership