Trade
Specialization
Ways of life
Organizations
Vocab
100

When a country can produce a good at a lower opportunity cost

Comparative Advantage

100

focusing on producing a few specific goods efficiently



Specialization

100

Being involved in this increases a nation's standard of living by allowing specialization which increases productivity and decreases cost

global trade

100

This is a now non-existent organisation used to increase trade in North America

NAFTA

100

A government policy or regulation that limits international trade

Trade barrier

200

This is a product brought into a country from another country

Import

200

International trade promotes this by allowing countries to focus on producing goods they can make most efficiently

Specialization

200

The cost of the next best alternative given up is known as this in economics

Opportunity Cost

200

The organization used to improve trade all around the world. 

WTO

200

The limited supply of a resource that changes how much a country can consume of it 

Scarcity

300

A tax on imports or exports is known as this 

a tariff

300

A key benefit of specialization is when it is increased 



productivity and efficiency.

300

The depending of countries on one another for goods and services is known as this



interdependence

300

The new version of NAFTA to benefit all of North America

USMCA

300
A policy that does not have any trade barriers.

Free trade

400

When a country imports more than it exports it is known as this

a trade deficit

400

Speacialization exists due to this

Trade

400

When a region lacks natural resources it relies on this to acquire those resources.

trade

400

The country in the world with the most money,  partially due to trading. 

USA

400

The ability to produce a particular good or service at a lower opportunity cost than its trade partners. 

Comparative Advantage

500

This is a country sending out a product to another country in trade

Export

500

A countries ____ helps determine how people in that country lives. 

GDP

500
The degree of wealth and material comfort available to a person or community.


Standard Of Living

500

The country with the most amount of trading between and with other countries. 

CHINA

500

When multiple parties or businesses depend on each other to exchange goods based on their needs. 

Interdependence

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