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Lesson 81 of 84 ยท Global Economy

Global Trade and Interdependence

Global trade means countries buy and sell goods internationally. Imports and exports create jobs and provide products people need, but trade agreements must balance economic growth with fair labor practices.

Key Facts

1

The United Nations has 193 member nations.

2

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted in 1948.

3

Over 100 million people are displaced worldwide.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is the main purpose of the United Nations?