World connections
What is it called when countries all over the Earth are connected?
Globalization
What is one reason why countries often trade with each other?
They have different resources
What is the word for when our country buys something from another country?
An import
What part of a product often tells you where it was made?
Label or tag
What invention helps people in different countries talk to each other easily?
Phones or the internet
If one country is good at making cars and another grows good rice, what can they do?
They can trade
Name a kind of food that the USA often buys from other countries.
Bananas, coffee, chocolate, etc
What kind of technology that you might use has parts that come from different countries?
A phone, computer, a car, a tv, a microwave, a stove, etc
Besides buying and selling, what else can countries share when they are connected?
Ideas, cultures, inventions
What is one thing we get more of when countries trade with each other?
Options or different kinds of products
Name a place where you can buy things that were made in another country.
A supermarket, a toy store, a clothing store
What yummy treat comes from beans that are often grown in countries far away from the USA?
Chocolate
Name a place in your town where you might find something that was made in another country.
A store, your home, a restaurant
What is one good thing that can happen when people in different countries can buy and sell things from each other?
Economies can grow and people can get more of what they want
What does buying things from other countries help connect around the world?
Economies, businesses
What does learning where things come from help us understand about the world?
How connected it is, how different countries work together
If your clothes were made in another country, does that show a world connection?
Yes
Besides just getting goods, what else can countries gain by trading with each other?
Stronger relationships, new ideas, cultural understanding
If something comes into our country to be sold, is it an export? True or false
false, it is an "import"
What does the journey of a product from a faraway country to your home often involve?
Ships, airplanes, trucks, vans