Why people trade Flashcards

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Why is there a need for people to trade

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People need or want things that they cannot make or grow themselves. So they trade

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What does trade mean

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Exchanging or giving something in return or something else

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Trading involves …

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Buying and selling goods for money

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What do you call it when countries trade

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When countries sell they EXPORT

When countries buy they IMPORT

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What does government get from international trade?

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They get income from it in the form of taxes

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Look at the picture and name the items that we import and export

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Export - 
Machinery and equipment
Other materials and minerals
Platinum
diamonds and gold
Import
Chemicals
Scientific instruments
Machinery and equipment
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