Chapter 6 Flashcards

1
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The goods a country brings from different nations.

A

Import

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2
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The goods a country sells or trades with another nation.

A

Export

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3
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The ability to produce something at a lower opportunity cost than another country can.

A

Comparative Advantage

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4
Q

Use of tactics that make imported goods more expensive than domestic goods.

A

Protectionism

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5
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Tax on imports.

A

Tariff

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6
Q

A limit placed on the amount of a particular good that enters the country.

A

Quota

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7
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A payment or other benefit given by government to help domestic producers.

A

subsidy

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8
Q

Boundaries that follow a feature of the landscape.

A

Natural boundaries

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9
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Borders that are based on culture traits.

A

Cultural boundaries

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10
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Boundaries that are regular regard to culture and environment.

A

Geometric boundaries

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11
Q

Feeling pride and loyalty for ones country or culture.

A

Nationalism

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12
Q

Only a couple people can decide everyone’s decisions

A

totalitarian governments

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13
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The people decide who are the govern’s

A

Democracy

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