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'90s Poli-Sci: NAFTA and College Assignments

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'90s Poli-Sci: NAFTA and College Assignments

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What is the main focus of today's lesson?

Deciding whether NAFTA was beneficial or detrimental (correct)

Discussing the controversies surrounding NAFTA

Analyzing the impact of NAFTA on global economies

Exploring the different phases of NAFTA implementation

Who spearheaded the initiative for NAFTA?

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

President Donald Trump

President George H.W. Bush (correct)

President Bill Clinton

What was one of the key goals of NAFTA?

Imposing high tariffs between member countries

Creating barriers for goods to pass through borders easily

Protecting trademarks and copyrights (correct)

Establishing a joint currency system

What is a tariff according to the text?

A tax on imports and exports (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was NOT a limitation of NAFTA based on the text?

Integrating the economies of U.S., Canada, and Mexico (B) Signup and view all the answers

Apart from goods, what else did NAFTA aim to protect?

Intellectual property rights (D) Signup and view all the answers

When did NAFTA officially go into effect?

1994 (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why did many Mexican farmers oppose NAFTA?

They feared American crops would be sold at lower prices. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was a major concern for labor unions in the U.S. and Canada regarding NAFTA?

Big businesses moving factories to Mexico for cheaper labor. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why did the Zapatistas declare war on the Mexican government after NAFTA was signed?

They believed NAFTA would harm Mexican farmers. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What was a reason some people opposed NAFTA due to concerns about human rights?

Fear of big businesses overpowering unions. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What effect did NAFTA have on Mexican wages according to many sources?

Drastically decreased (B) Signup and view all the answers

What did free trade experts mostly describe the updates to USMCA as?

'Largely cosmetic' (B) Signup and view all the answers

'Rights & Immigration' in the text refers to concerns related to:

Human rights and illegal immigration (C) Signup and view all the answers

'Revolutionaries known as Zapatistas' opposed NAFTA primarily because:

'Zapatistas' declared war due to fears about Mexican farmers. (D) Signup and view all the answers