Across
- 5. an intergovernmental corporation of the world’s major oil-exporting nations
- 7. a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country
- 9. an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency
- 10. the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
- 12. an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
- 13. a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico
- 15. A market financial system, which is often called a free market, is a wealth system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as and how to produce and distribute it
- 17. an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
- 18. one that has little industrial growth and therefore a relatively low standard of living.
- 22. the part that makes direct use of natural resources
- 23. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
- 24. policies put in place by a government to restrict trade with one country, with a group of countries, or with specific businesses or individuals.
- 25. the transmission of lifestyle elements, such as customs, ideas, and religions, from one group to another
- 26. The search for safety, food, and shelter has resulted in the moving, or mass movement, of people from one part of the world to another
Down
- 1. includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers
- 2. the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to built-up areas, which are called cities.
- 3. a financial system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
- 4. often have a high gross domestic product (GDP), which is the total value of goods and services sold during a period of time, usually a year; in other words, they have a high overall income.
- 6. refers to a wealth reliance on a particular resource in order to be successful
- 8. the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently
- 11. refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them
- 14. the practice of secure a country’s local business or industry
- 16. the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location
- 19. includes manufacturing activities, which may be referred to as secondary production
- 20. the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
- 21. a wealth system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.