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Lesson 17 of 84 · 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
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About 7,000 languages are spoken on Earth.
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The UN has 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
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The United Nations has 193 member nations.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 2How many Sustainable Development Goals does the UN have?