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The US Today
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Title: The US ... | Economy |
| The US has a ... economy in which individuals and businesses make the majority of buying and selling decisions. | market |
| Subtitle: ... on the World Economy | Influence |
| ... are goods shipped to other countries | Exports |
| ... are goods brought into the US. | Imports |
| ... and ... are America's largest trading partners | Canada ... Mexico |
| North American ... ... ... (NAFTA) increases trade for less cost. | Free Trade Agreement |
| Subtitle: The Economy at ... | Home |
| ... ... are places where people do particular kinds of work. | Economic regions |
| In today’s US economy most people work in ... industries. | service |
| Title: ... Culture | American |
| ... is a pattern of activities, language, and habits common to a group of people. | Culture |
| Culture is often expressed in the ... we practice, the ... we prefer, the ... we like, and how we .... | religion ... food ... music ... dress |
| Subtitle: ... of Culture | Origins |
| US culture has ... worldwide | spread |
| Subtitle: ... Today | Immigration |
| Immigrants come wanting opportunity, ..., and rights. | freedom |
| US ... has increased in the last 10 years due to immigration. | population |
| State and Federal leaders try to find fair ways to allow some ... into the country. | immigrants |
| Title: The US as ... Leader | World |
| The size of the US economy and ... enables us to pursue interests in many parts of the world. | military |
| Subtitle: ... Policy | Foreign |
| Foreign policy is to protect and promote US interests and the concerns of its .... | allies |
| ... is making decisions through discussion. | Diplomacy |
| Subtitle: Economic and Social ... | Intervention |
| United States Agency for International ... (USAID) | Development |
| ... Corps : provides food and teaches people to survive | Peace |
| US uses economic, political, and military resources to discourage .... | conflict |