Trade Barriers

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Goods and services a country produces and sells to other countries

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exports

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Goods and services brought in from other countries

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imports

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A tax on imports

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tariff

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A limit to the number of imports that may enter a country

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quota

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A government order stopping trade with another country

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embargo

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Rules used to try to limit trade with other countries

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trade barriers

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Which is an example of a quota?

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The U.S. limits the amount of foreign cars brought into our country.

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Which is an example of a tariff?

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A high tax is placed on all diamonds received from Africa.

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Choose an example of an embargo

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The U.S. government stops all trade with China.

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The price of one nation’s currency in terms of another nation’s currency

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exchange rate