8.4 - Exercises
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Practice Questions
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What is trade?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens in a market.
Define the barter system.
💡 Hint: Remember, it's without using money.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary function of ports?
💡 Hint: Think of the functions that ports serve.
True or False: The barter system relies on the use of money.
💡 Hint: Consider the definition of barter.
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Challenge Problems
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Evaluate how global trade dynamics have shifted since the industrial revolution. Consider aspects of raw material trade versus manufactured goods.
💡 Hint: Think about the roles of industrialization and economic evolution.
Discuss the implications of a negative balance of trade on a developing nation's economy. What strategies might they employ to improve this situation?
💡 Hint: Consider how nations interact economically in a globalized world.
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