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Trade Vocabulary Review

Review the vocabulary terms below.

  1. The exchange of goods and services between countries.

    Answer: International Trade

  2. International trade that is unrestricted by government protectionist measures.

    Answer: Free Trade

  3. Rules that interfere with trade.

    Answer: Trade Barriers

  4. A foreign policy that restricts or limits free international trade.

    Answer: Protectionism

  5. Quantitative restrictions on imports.

    Answer: Quota

  6. A tax placed on imports.

    Answer: Tariffs

  7. A new industry with very little experience.

    Answer: Infant Industry

  8. An industry of great economic importance to a country.

    Answer: Strategic Industry

  9. A subsidy given to a producer that helps a company that exports its products.

    Answer: Export Subsidy

  10. North American Free Trade Agreement is an agreement designed to promote trade by reducing barriers between Canada, the United States and Mexico.

    Answer: NAFTA

  11. Businesses that produce goods and services within a country's borders.

    Answer: Domestic Producers

  12. Businesses that produce goods and services outside a country's borders.

    Answer: Foreign Producers

  13. Consumers within a country's borders.

    Answer: Domestic Consumers

  14. A nation that has no economic relations with other countries.

    Answer: Closed economy

  15. A nation that trades goods and services with other countries.

    Answer: Open economy

  16. Rules placed on imported goods in an attempt to maintain product quality and safety.

    Answer: Standards or Regulations

  17. An official ban on trade or economic activity with another country.

    Answer: Embargo

  18. World Trade Organization

    Answer: WTO

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