Across
- 5. the increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe.
- 6. Part of the economy which includes industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers. Examples include: delivery companies, movie theaters, fast food stores, and dry cleaners.
- 8. Part of the economy that makes direct use of natural resources. Including: agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining, and other local industries
- 9. an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country. The HDI measures the three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and income.
- 10. The North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement to make trade between Canada, the United States, and Mexico easier
- 11. A factory which takes raw materials, then manufactures items to be sold in other countries
- 12. the economic and social concept that people in developing countries who produce crops and other goods need to be fairly compensated.
- 13. an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies
Down
- 1. Part of the economy including manufacturing activities; transforming raw materials into goods.
- 2. an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
- 3. an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
- 4. the underlying foundation or framework of a system, organization, or location. Includes: railroads, bridges, water systems, telecommunications.
- 7. the total cash value of all the goods produced and services provided within a nation during a period of time, usually a year.