Resources
Is found on earth and can be repeatedly used and does not run out as it is naturally replaced by the environment
What is a Renewable Resource?
A good that is ENTERING your country after LEAVING another one
What is an Import?
What is 7 factors?
When we shop because we are having a bad day
What is Retail Therapy?
Name of the sector for when citizens' taxes DO NOT pay for the government's spending. Ex. Health care
What is the Private Sector?
A type of industry that does NOT bring new money into the community, instead recycling existing money
What is a Non-Basic Industry?
Name for when a country's imports are greater than their exports
What is Trade Deficit?
Name of the working conditions Nike uses in places like Indonesia
What is sweatshops?
Name of the CYCLE the earth naturally experiences to raise or lower its global average temperature
What is the heating and cooling cycle?
This country has looser gun control regulations and allows for an "open carry" policy in some places
What is the United States of America?
Name the 4 Types of Industries
What is Primary, Secondary, Tertiary (Service), and Quaternary industries
These three countries make up NAFTA
What are Canada, USA, Mexico?
The 4 major sources of transportation to move products
What are ships, trains, planes, and trucks?
The measurement of someone's impact on the environment based on what they eat, what they buy, transportation, and water consumption
What is ecological footprint?
People that want to keep Canada separate from the US, especially our culture as they think it is worthy of maintaining
What are Nationalists?
In 1992, the Federal government placed a ban on Newfoundland & Labrador to stop the catching of what fish?
What is cod?
Are found at the border and do not charge customers for import taxes or tariffs
What is Duty Free?
This everyday material was stocked up on by people during the pandemic
What is toilet paper?
Is a culture of wanting "things" created by capitalism and advertising
What is Consumerism?
2 reasons why Canada's culture is similar to the United States'
What is
- Canadians live close to the border
- Travel between both countries is easy
- American stores are found in Canada
- We consume the same media
Water is considered to be a renewable resource because of this natural event
What is the water cycle?
The currency used by the European Union (EU)
What is the Euro?
What is Door Dash, GrubHub, or Uber Eats
What is Fair Earthshare?
90% of Canadians live below this Parallel in Canada
What is the 49th Parallel?