Chapter 4

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What country built a Toyota plant in West Virginia?

Japan

What country invested in Siemens

Medical in West Virginia?

Germany

What is one of West Virginia’s fastest growing exports?

Transportation equipment

How many countries had invested in West

Virginia in 2011?

25

What country is West Virginia’s

second largest export market?

Japan

What road did some of the earliest global trade routes follow?

Silk Road

What event made a major impact on

global trade in the 18th Century?

the invention of the steam engine

What organization was established after

World War II to manage global trade?

G.A.T.T. (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade)

What was the agreement that

eliminated tariffs on trade between the

United States, Canada, and Mexico?

N.A.F.T.A. (North American Free Trade Agreement)

What organization replaced G.A.T.T.?

W.T.O. (World Trade Organization)

Who was the first WV governor to

propose setting up an overseas office to promote trade?

Arch Moore

What agency in West Virginia promotes

global trade?

The Development Office

In what county was Sino-Swearingen

Aircraft established?

Berkeley County

What country is West Virginia’s largest export market?

Canada

What country invested in Mittal Steel in Hancock

County?

The Netherlands

Who was the largest private employer in

West Virginia in 2010?

Walmart

What job cluster includes clerks and

cashiers?

Trade

What job cluster includes cement

masons and plumbers?

Construction

What job cluster includes hair stylists

and child care workers?

Service

What job cluster includes teachers and magistrates?

Government

How do banks reward depositors

for allowing them to use their money?

By paying interest

What is the most common type of bank

account?

Checking

What type of bank account serves as a holding place for

money for the future?

Savings

What percentage of your income should not be exceeded by

debt?

20 percent

What are the four areas of personal

finance?

budgeting, saving, investing, credit

What is the term which means to

“have the ability to buy now and pay

later?”

credit

What term is used to describe “the

exchange of goods without money?”

barter

What is the term that means “money paid to use money?”

interest

What term describes “the

voluntary exchange of goods and

services?”

trade

What term describes “a tax on goods that are imported into a

country?”

tariff

Make your wager

Where are West Virginia’s two overseas trade offices located?

Nagoya (Japan) and Munich (Germany)