Economic Choices and Communities · Modern Era
The Global Marketplace
A basic introduction to how Australia trades with other countries.
Key Questions
- 1Why does Australia trade with other countries?
- 2What are some of Australia's major exports and imports?
- 3How does global trade affect the products available in our shops?
ACARA Content Descriptions
AC9HASS5K08
Year: Year 5
Subject: HASS
Unit: Economic Choices and Communities
Period: Modern Era
Suggested Methodologies
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