Industry Terms Flashcards
Someone who starts a new business.
Entrepreneur
A license confirming the right to making, selling, or using an invention
Patent
A system in economics where businesses operate and compete freely
Free Enterprise
A tax that is paid on certain imports and goods
Tariff
A characteristic of a city or town
Urban
A characteristic of the countryside or a remote place
Rural
Fully understanding a topic or idea
Assimilation
The act of protecting the main interests of the native-born more than the interests of immigrants
Nativism
Process of moving to or becoming a citizen of another country
Immigration
The making of industries in a country on a big scale
Industrialization
The process of changing a region to be more urban
Urbanization