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Globalization is the process of

l
limiting exhange of goods and services.
c
connecting the world over time.
r
requiring or relying on something.
f
focusing on certain goods and services.
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The North American Free Trade Agreement created a free trade zone between Canada, the United States, and .

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A reason that countries trade with each other is

t
to help their neighbors.
t
to get products they cannot produce.
t
to sell goods they do not need.
t
to share excess resources.
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The graph shows US trade with China from 1990 to 2018.

Question illustration
A
The United States has a trade surplus with China.
B
China’s economy is declining, which has harmed trade.
C
The United States has a trade deficit with China.
D
China’s economy is improving, which has helped trade.
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four

B
Businesses can take advantage of favorable laws to make products cheaply.
B
Businesses can take advantage of favorable taxes to make products cheaply.
B
Businesses can take advantage of new forms of technology to make products cheaply.
B
Businesses can take advantage of new forms of democracy to make products cheaply.
B
Businesses can take advantage of faster technology to make products faster.
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Which process helps countries import things they cannot make while allowing them to specialize in exports?

a
absolute advantage
i
isolation
c
competition
i
international trade
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best

T
They make the action impossible.
T
They make the action more profitable.
T
They make the action difficult.
T
They make the action less likely.
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best

b
benefits producers or consumers when taking action.
p
pushes producers or consumers to act on the government's behalf.
m
motivates producers or consumers to take action.
f
forces producers or consumers to act in a certain way.
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What are standards designed to do? Check all that apply.protect consumerssupport domestic industrieslimit importsensure safetyoffer domestic industries an advantage

p
protect consumers
s
support domestic industries
l
limit imports
e
ensure safety
o
offer domestic industries an advantage
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most

M
Most countries use the dollar as their currency.
C
Countries in Asia use the euro as their currency.
D
Different countries use different currencies.
A
All countries are required to use the same currency.
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In developed economies, less-educated workers

h
have more jobs to choose from.
a
are often more highly skilled than other workers.
m
may be outsourced to other nations.
c
can have difficulty finding work.
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Which statement explains the main reason to create an outline for an informative essay?

A
An outline can help a writer find evidence for a claim.
B
An outline can help a writer avoid the need to make revisions.
C
An outline can help a writer arrange the references to be cited.
D
An outline can help a writer select an approach to a topic.
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What is a benefit associated with free trade?

i
increased government revenue from tariffs
e
enhanced innovation and technology
l
limited market access for domestic industries
h
higher inflation due to import competition
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What should be included in an informative essay? Check all that apply.properly cited sourcesemotional languageparenthetical citationssmooth transitionssupporting details

A
properly cited sources
B
emotional language
C
parenthetical citations
D
smooth transitions
E
supporting details
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A tariff is a type of

t
tax.
p
punishment.
s
subsidy.
g
grant.
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An exchange rate table makes it easy to compare the

A
different currency denominations used by a single country.
B
cost to produce the currency used by a single country.
C
value of the currencies for two or more countries.
D
unemployment rates for two or more countries.
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The graph shows US trade with China from 1990 to 2018.

Question illustration
A
The United States has a trade surplus with China.
B
China’s economy is declining, which has harmed trade.
C
The United States has a trade deficit with China.
D
China’s economy is improving, which has helped trade.
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What are standards designed to do? Check all that apply.protect consumerssupport domestic industrieslimit importsensure safetyoffer domestic industries an advantage

A
protect consumers
B
support domestic industries
C
limit imports
D
ensure safety
E
offer domestic industries an advantage
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How did NAFTA affect the economies of participating countries?

A
by creating unrestricted trade benefits
B
by raising employment rates and standards of living
C
by creating a balance of exports and imports
D
by increasing the overall volume of production
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Which of these statements most accurately describes the use of currencies in different parts of the world?

A
Most countries use the dollar as their currency.
B
Countries in Asia use the euro as their currency.
C
Different countries use different currencies.
D
All countries are required to use the same currency.

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