Across
- 2. a version of a language
- 8. countries in Europe that have banded together to remove trading restrictions and open borders
- 9. person who flees from his or her home or country to seek refuge or safety
- 10. group of islands in the southwest Pacific, NE of Australia and S of the equator
- 11. nation in which the government holds nearly all of the political power and decides who can produce what and how much can be produced
- 12. similar to a tariff, but paid to the government(usually on imports)
- 16. the refinement, processing, or finishing of raw materials into industrial products
- 17. average number of live births per thousand population
- 19. how we speak, dress, treat one another, prepare food, and build houses; the collective customs/habits of a particular people
- 20. the movement of people from one place to another
- 21. nation in which the people produce what and how much they want
- 25. association of nations and dependencies that were once part of the British Empire
- 26. a large farm or estate where crops are grown for sale
- 27. a free trade pact between the US, Canada, and Mexico
- 28. farm-raised animals such as chickens, pigs, cows, or goats
Down
- 1. average number of years a person is expected to live
- 3. activity pertaining to the managing of money in a home, business, or government
- 4. average number of people who live in a certain area
- 5. the production of natural or culturally improved resources
- 6. built or existing underground
- 7. commerce such as services, retail stores, education, and banking
- 13. farm that is close to a city that specializes in cash crops such as vegetables, fruit, or flowers
- 14. the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
- 15. the science and art of growing crops and raising livestock
- 18. percentage of the population that can read on a lower elementary level
- 22. tax on certain imported or exported goods
- 23. number of deaths among infants under age one per thousand live births
- 24. small informal business, often set up by a family