AQA A Level · 7136 · Paper 2: The national and international economy
4.2.6.2 Trade: Part 3: Protectionism
A-level only
Everything you need for questions on protectionism, in the words examiners reward. An interactive seven-step lesson goes with it.
What's on this sheet
- Why restrict trade?
- Types of restriction
- The effect of a tariff
- Classic question: should a government protect its steel industry from cheap imports?
- Side 2: practice tasks, where the marks go, and exam-style questions
- Separate answer key
The lesson in seven steps
- Tariff, quota or subsidy?
- Why protect?
- Who wins, who loses?
- Tariff trainer
- Protect or not?
- Build the chain
- Exam practice
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