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Geography: Economics
Words To Know
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Economic Activity | All the things people do to try and make their lives better and more comfortable |
| Economic System | The ways that societies make economic decisions about what to produce and how to distribute it |
| Material Wealth | Goods and services that we can see and touch that make our lives better |
| Non-material Wealth | Things that improve our lives but are difficult to touch or describe |
| Gross Domestic Product | The total value of all good and services produced in a country in a year. |
| Capital | Money used to promote economic activities |
| Labour | The human effore that goes into producing goods and services |
| Colonization | Establishing colonies in other parts of the world often by force |
| Commodity | Anything that is bought or sold |
| Market | The consumers who buy a good or service |
| Import | Bringing a commodity into a country |
| Export | Selling a commodity to another country |