Trade, Resources, And, Development Flashcards
Natural Resource
A naturally occurring source of wealth, such as land, water, forests, mineral deposits, food and fuel
Export vs Import
Export- selling goods and services from your country to other countries.
Import- buying goods and services from another country
Manufacturing
Making of articles on a large scale using machinery; industrial production
Sanctions
Economic trade penalties applied by one or more countries against a self-government state or group of people. It could be trade barriers, tariffs, or restrictions on financial transactions.
Embargo
More strict than sanctions, often includes a naval barrier or enforcing a no fly zone over a country as well restricting trade via sanctions.
Tariff
Tax on imported foreign goods
Developed vs developing
Developed( 1st world) have wealth health care and everything they need
Developing (3rd world) Don’t have everything they need
Industrialization
Development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale-factories and manufacturing.
“Service” Job
Job that provides service to its customers
Urbanization
People moving form rules ares into big cities