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What is the main focus of today's lesson?
What is the main focus of today's lesson?
Who spearheaded the initiative for NAFTA?
Who spearheaded the initiative for NAFTA?
What was one of the key goals of NAFTA?
What was one of the key goals of NAFTA?
What is a tariff according to the text?
What is a tariff according to the text?
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What was NOT a limitation of NAFTA based on the text?
What was NOT a limitation of NAFTA based on the text?
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Apart from goods, what else did NAFTA aim to protect?
Apart from goods, what else did NAFTA aim to protect?
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When did NAFTA officially go into effect?
When did NAFTA officially go into effect?
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Why did many Mexican farmers oppose NAFTA?
Why did many Mexican farmers oppose NAFTA?
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What was a major concern for labor unions in the U.S. and Canada regarding NAFTA?
What was a major concern for labor unions in the U.S. and Canada regarding NAFTA?
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Why did the Zapatistas declare war on the Mexican government after NAFTA was signed?
Why did the Zapatistas declare war on the Mexican government after NAFTA was signed?
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What was a reason some people opposed NAFTA due to concerns about human rights?
What was a reason some people opposed NAFTA due to concerns about human rights?
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What effect did NAFTA have on Mexican wages according to many sources?
What effect did NAFTA have on Mexican wages according to many sources?
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What did free trade experts mostly describe the updates to USMCA as?
What did free trade experts mostly describe the updates to USMCA as?
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'Rights & Immigration' in the text refers to concerns related to:
'Rights & Immigration' in the text refers to concerns related to:
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'Revolutionaries known as Zapatistas' opposed NAFTA primarily because:
'Revolutionaries known as Zapatistas' opposed NAFTA primarily because:
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