USII 8e Retake

Factories or other aspects of industry or business are relocated to a place that is cheaper to do business.

• Offshoring

• Outsourcing

According to CNN, the United States receives 80% of its avocados from Mexico. Mexico receives most of its auto parts from the United States. This is an example of the following.

• Interdependence

• Supply and demand

• Infrastructure

• Globalization

The development of a worldwide economy where resources flow fairly freely across borders.

• Globalization

• Economy

• GDP

• Economic Independence

a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease at a particular time in a particular geographic location

• pandemic

• epidemic

Which of these is not a result of globalization?

• The national economy become a part of the international economy.

• Countries become integrated through global network of communication.

• Trade and migration increased between different economies.

• Replacing manpower with technology.

What are some positives of globalization?

• Cheap sneakers and clothes

• Cheap electronics

• Information is easy to access and it travels quickly (internet and social media)

• All of the answers are correct