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

Workers considered as a group, are called __________.

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

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

___________ 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.

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

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

_________________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.

__________________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.

_______________ ruled a large portion of the Middle East and Eastern Europe for over 600 years. It first formed in 1299 and finally dissolved in 1923, becoming the country of Turkey.

______________ was a network of trade routes that linked Asia with Europe.