Economics – 6/05/13

I.  Bellwork:

II. Objective

  • Analyze how the decisions made by a country’s central bank (or the Federal Reserve) impact a nation’s international trade

III.  Discuss 16-3 Foreign Exchange and Trade Deficits: pgs 456-461

IV.  Notebook

How is it created?

Impact on Imports

Impact on Exports

Impact on the Balance of Trade

Strong Dollar
Weak Dollar

V.  Classwork

  • Pgs. 453-454

1.    What was the Smoot-Hawley Act and explain its impact?

2.    What is the WTO and what does it do?

3.    What is NAFTA and who does it involve?

  • Page 456 Content Vocabulary (7)
  • Page 461 2-7 Q&A

VI.  Chapter 16 Test on iLearn Tomorrow– Chapter-16-Review


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