Vocabulary
The person who purchases a product is the __________.
buyer
Connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, this man-made waterway relies on a series of gravity-fed water locks to raise ships 85 feet over sea level.
The Panama Canal
In Black Panther, this fictional African country possesses a valuable resource that could become a highly sought-after international export.
Wakanda
This ancient trade route connected China with Europe and helped traders exchange silk, spices, and other goods.
The Silk Road
If a product is broken when it arrives, it is ______.
damaged
Which fast food giant leads the industry in market value and overall sales?
McDonald's
Who is the author of the song "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" from The Lion King?
Elton John
This political system is ruled by a king or queen.
Monarchy
The price of coffee can ______ depending on the market.
fluctuate
This popular children's modeling compound was originally invented and sold in the 1930s as a non-toxic wallpaper cleaner.
Play-Doh
In Dune, this extremely valuable resource is mined and exported from the planet Arrakis.
Spice
Costa Rica became independent from Spain in this year, allowing it to develop its own international trade relationships.
1821
What is the difference between quote and quotation?
quote (verb) -> Can you quote a price?
quote (noun) -> We received a quote.
quotation (noun) -> We received a formal quotation.
The arrow in this tech giant’s logo connects two letters, signaling that they sell everything from start to finish while simultaneously forming a smile.
Amazon
Name the members of The Jackson 5.
Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon and Michael
This historical European empire controlled important trade routes and connected Europe, Asia, and Africa for centuries.
Ottoman Empire
Who am I?
I'm related to shipping.
I'm the cost of transporting goods.
You might need to pay me when exporting.
Freight
World's largest exporter of both coffee beans and soybeans.
Brazil
In Avatar, humans travel to Pandora primarily to extract and sell this extremely valuable mineral.
Unobtanium
What are the three main countries where Costa Rica exported the most goods in 2025?
1. United States
2. Netherlands
3. Guatemala