North Africa and the Middle East

___________ includes money, property, etc., that is used to start or operate a business.

• Natural resources

• Capital

• Labor

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

_____________are those steps related to the consumption of goods and services and activities in which money is exchanged for a product or service.

• Capital

• Labor

• Economic activities

• Natural resources

Workers considered as a group, are called __________.

• capital

• economic activity

• labor

• natural resources

A ____________ is something that is found in nature and can be used by people.

• GDP per capita

• economic activity

• labor

• natural resources

___________ is the total income of a country, divided by the number of inhabitants.

• Capital

• GDP per capita

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

• Labor

___________ is a measure used to evaluate the health of a country's economy. It is the total value of the goods and services produced in a country during a specific period of time, usually a year.

• Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

• Capital

• Labor

• Natural resources

_____________to create a colony in a place, taking control of that place, and send people to live there.

• Trade

• Immigration

• Culture

• Colonization

______________ the activity or process of buying, selling, or exchanging goods or services.

• Trade

• Cultural diffusion

• Economic Activity

_________________has been a key factor in East–West exchanges throughout history. The Indians and Chinese exchanged spices, silk, and gemstones for coffee, ivory, salt, and gold from Arabs and Africans. Trade along the shipping lanes of the ocean continues today. Petroleum, or oil, and oil products now make up much of the trade.

• Colonization

• Indian Ocean Trade

• Islamic Caliphate

• Silk Road

__________________was the name of the lands ruled by Muslims from 632 to 1258 CE. They built an empire that stretched from India in the east to Spain in the west.

• Colonization

• Indian Ocean Trade

• Islamic Caliphate

• Ottoman Empire