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2. market economies, command economies, and mixed economies.
4. In general such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
8. is an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
9. was a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
10. has been important in world history. The search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in the migration, or mass movement,
13. an economy is the part that makes direct use of natural resources.
15. is the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently.
17. is the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry.
18. Economic activity is divided into sectors, with each sector representing a different type of activity.
20. is the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities.
23. As cultures develop, they gain new customs, ideas, arts, religions, forms of government, technologies, and other cultural elements.
25. Not everyone agrees on the exact definition of a developing country, also called a “less developed nation” or “underdeveloped nation."

1. is an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country.
3. is an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
5. 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.
6. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
7. is an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
11. is an intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations.
12. World economies traditionally have three distinct sectors, or categories.
14. is the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location.
16. is an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
19. In an agricultural economy, the country may be dependent on a certain crop, such as corn.
21. also known as a duty or customs duty, is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
22. refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
24. is the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry.