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Export
to sell goods to other countries
a good produce in one country, but sold to another
Tariff
a tax on an imported good
Globalization
individuals and nations working across barriers of distance, culture, and technology
Import
a good purchased from one country by another country
Quota
a limit on the amount of foreign goods imported into a country
Internationalism
involvement in world affairs
Comparative Advantage
the ability of a country to produce a good at a lower opportunity cost
Global Interdependence
Capitalism
a system in which private citizens own most, if not all, of the means of production and decide how to use them within legislated limits
Communism
economic system in which the central government directs all major economic decisions
Socialism
economic system in which government owns some factors of production and distributes the products and wages
Command Economies
an economic system in which the major economic decisions are made by the central government
Market Economies
system in which individuals own the factors of production and make economic decisions through free interaction
Authoritarian
a government in which one leader or group of people holds absolute power
Absolute Monarchy
a monarch that has complete and unlimited power to rule his/her people
Dictatorship
a government controlled by one person or a small group of people
Totalitarianism
a system in which government control extends to almost all aspects of peoples lives
Constitutional Monarchy
the power of the herditary ruler is limited by the country's constitution
Presidential
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ID
15415
Card Set
History 26-28
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2010-04-21T02:31:43Z
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