Social studies quiz 1 Flashcards
Regional Integration
Several nations as one that from one market. They form one common goal. They think of strategies to fix/solve challenges and problems. to promote stability, wealth and integration
Bi-lateral agreement
This is an agreement between two groups, countries, states, or nations.
Trans-national cooperation
an organization that is registered and operates and has assets or facilities in more than one country or nation at a time. but do not have a centralized management system.
Multilateral agreement
Is a commence treaty between 3 or more nations.
common market
an economic association (as of nations) formed to remove trade barriers among its members.
single market
a group of countries that have an agreement which allows goods to be moved, bought, or sold between them very easily.
single economy
is an arrangement which further harmonizes economic, monetary and fiscal policies and measures across all member states of the Caribbean community to underpin the sustainable development of the region.
economic integration
is an agreement among nations to reduce or eliminate trade barriers and agree on fiscal policies. will lead to expansion of industries and economic growth.
Developed countries
High standard of living and thriving economy. Example: Trinidad & Tobago and Barbados.
Independent state
sovereignty over its territory. The condition of being politically free. Example: Belize and all the Caribbean countries.
Underdeveloped countries
poor countries. Example: Haiti and Grenada
Developing countries
Countries that has not yet reached the stage of development. Example: Belize
Trade liberation
Is the removal of tariff and non-tariff barriers in trade, basically international
Globalization
Describes how trade and technology have made the world into a more connected and interdependent place.
multination corporation
any corporation that is registered and operates in more that one country at a time. Example: McDonalds, Burger King, Caribbean tire (in Belize) wester union (in Belize) have a centralized management system.