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- 2. is an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
- 3. an economy is the part that makes direct use of natural resources.
- 5. As cultures develop, they gain new customs, ideas, arts, religions, forms of government, technologies, and other cultural elements.
- 10. is the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently.
- 11. market economies, command economies, and mixed economies.
- 12. was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
- 13. also known as a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
- 15. is an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
- 17. is an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
- 19. has been important in world history. The search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in the migration, or mass movement,
- 20. is an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
- 21. In an agricultural economy, the country may be dependent on a certain crop, such as corn.
- 22. is the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.
- 23. In general such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
- 24. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
Down
- 1. refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
- 3. is the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
- 4. is the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
- 6. is the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
- 7. is an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- 8. Not everyone agrees on the exact definition of a developing country, also called a “less developed nation” or “underdeveloped nation."
- 9. Economic activity is divided into sectors, with each sector representing a different type of activity.
- 14. World economies traditionally have three distinct sectors, or categories.
- 16. are policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- 18. is an intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations.