Across
- 3. things like healthcare and education that the government pays for to improve quality of life
- 5. the increasing connectedness of countries in the exchange of goods and services
- 7. people who buy and use products
- 11. a system where producers consumers and distributors work to make sure all people involved in productions are paid fairly
- 13. lack of this leads to rapid population growth in developing countries
- 17. the roads bridges airports power lines and other vitally important parts of a country that help the economy succeed
- 19. people who transport and sell products to consumers
- 22. when women are not treated as well as men in a country it is called this
- 23. people in some developing countries have lots of children because of this
- 24. money that newly independent countries borrow from wealthier countries to try and improve the quality of life
Down
- 1. lands owned by the government that can be purchased by companies to get resources
- 2. type of industry that involves getting resources from the environment
- 4. massive layoffs by a company to reduce costs and keep profits high
- 6. hiring companies in countries where workers make much less money or hiring cntract workers to keep costs down
- 8. some countries encourage people to have lots of children to increase the size of this
- 9. the amount of money a business makes
- 10. when governments steal money or accept bribes in exchange for contracts
- 12. having more of this often results in girls having fewer children
- 14. when countries like Britain took over colonies to gain access to resources
- 15. money given illegally to government officials by others to gain access to contracts or other privileges
- 16. people who make products for others to buy
- 18. the exchange of goods and services between countries around the world
- 20. making it easy for citizens to see how the government is spending tax money
- 21. one of the most important things government need to help provide for citizens