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Ch 8 vocab

AB
primary industriesactivities that directly use natural resources and raw materials-located at or near the sources
secondary industriestakes primary goods and change them into products useful to consumers
tertiary industriesprovide services to industries, communities, and individual consumers
quaternary industriesperformed by professionals having specialized skills or knowledge
gross national producttotal value of goods and services produced by a country in a year
gross domestic productonly those goods and services produced within a country and does not include income earned outside the country
literacyability to read or write
infrastructurenecessary to build industries and to move goods in and out of a country quickly and easily
telecommunicationselectronically transmitted communication
developed countriesworld's wealthy countries-good educational system, health care, industry
developing countriespoorer countries-subsistence farming, few industry
foreign aiddeveloped countries help developing countries with loans and gifts of money to ease human suffering
multinational companiesbuild factories in many poor countries around the world
free enterpriseprices are determined mostly through competition
capitalismresources, industries, and businesses are owned by private individuals
market economyconsumers determine what is to be bought or sold by buying or not buying
command economiesgovernment determines wages, kinds of goods produced, and prices
communismeconomic and political system that the government owns or controls all means of production
birthratenumber of births per 1000 people in a year
death ratenumber of deaths per 1000 people in a year
emigrantsomeone who moves out of a country
immigrantsomeone who moves into a country


Salem High School
Salem, IL

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