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Across
  1. 2. the act of coming to a new country from one’s home country to live permanently.
  2. 4. The increasing interdependence of nations and peoples across the globe
  3. 7. As cultures develop they gain new customs, ideas, arts, religion, government, technology, and other traits. Sometimes the new ideas come from within the society. Other times they spread from another society
  4. 10. is an economy's dependence on a particular resource to succeed.
  5. 11. is the informal name for India's large and popular movie industry
  6. 13. 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.
  7. 15. the movement of people from rural areas, usually called towns, to urban areas, which are called cities
  8. 16. the practice of protecting a country’s local business or industry
  9. 18. also known as a duty or customs duty is a tax that is placed on imported goods when they enter a country.
  10. 21. sharing features of both market and command economies.
  11. 22. an economic system in which the government controls the means of production, such as land, labor, and machinery.
  12. 23. an index designed by the United Nations to measure the basic contentment of people living in a particular country
  13. 24. Infrastructure is the underlying foundation or framework of a system
  14. 25. an economic system in which business owners decide what to produce, as well as how to produce and distribute it.
Down
  1. 1. refers to people’s quality of life based on the goods and services that are available to them.
  2. 3. mass movement, of people from one part of the world to another.
  3. 5. an economic region of Europe that is united under the euro, a common currency.
  4. 6. part of an economy that makes use of natural resources
  5. 8. has little industrial development and therefore a relatively low standard of living.
  6. 9. the process by which previously colonized countries free themselves from their colonizers
  7. 12. a trade pact signed in 1992 between the United States and its North American neighbors, Canada and Mexico.
  8. 14. an intergovernmental organization of the world’s major oil-exporting nations.
  9. 17. an economic policy in which a nation does not try to limit imports or exports by enacting tariffs or subsidies.
  10. 19. In general such a country has significant industrial development and therefore a relatively high standard of living.
  11. 20. Turning iron ore into steel, producing textiles, and assembling automobiles are examples of tertiary-Sector includes service industries that offer services to other businesses and consumers.