Trade Barriers and Tariffs Worksheet

Social Studies Worksheet · Grades 5–8

Trade Barriers and Tariffs Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 5-8 on trade barriers and tariffs. Students match eight clues to the terms in the reference box, then answer four short-response questions. A complete answer key is included.

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Subject

Social Studies

Grades

Grades 5–8

Skill Focus

Trade Barriers and Tariffs, economics

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Learning Objective

Students will identify the main kinds of trade barrier and explain who bears the cost of a tariff.

Lesson Overview

About this worksheet

This worksheet teaches students to identify the main kinds of trade barrier and explain who bears the cost of a tariff. It is a printable, print-and-go sheet with a reference box, a matching section, and short-response questions.

The reference box and Section A are on page 1. Section A has eight clues to match to the correct term. Section B on page 2 has four short-response questions that ask students to apply what the reference box explains.

Page 3 is a complete answer key with an answer for every item, including sample answers for the short-response questions.

How to Use This Lesson

Read the reference box and review the terms.

Match each clue to its term in Section A on page 1.

Answer the four short-response questions in Section B on page 2.

Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.

Pair with the Imports and Exports Worksheet for more practice.

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Trade Barriers and Tariffs Worksheet

A printable social studies worksheet for grades 5-8 on trade barriers and tariffs. Students match eight clues to the terms in the reference box, then answer four short-response questions. A complete answer key is included.

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