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What is a common courtesy expected when living in a neighborhood?
What is a common courtesy expected when living in a neighborhood?
- Building a fence on your neighbor's property
- Keeping your dog out of your neighbor's flower bed (correct)
- Leaving Christmas decorations up until Halloween
- Playing loud music late at night
In what context does conflict arise when it comes to sharing a continent?
In what context does conflict arise when it comes to sharing a continent?
- Countries exchanging gifts
- Countries celebrating cultural diversity
- Countries working together on environmental protection
- Countries invading each other (correct)
Which countries are part of North America, as mentioned in the text?
Which countries are part of North America, as mentioned in the text?
- Canada, United Kingdom, Brazil
- United States, Russia, Australia
- Mexico, Central America, Caribbean islands (correct)
- Germany, China, Japan
What position did the U.S. hold during the Cold War?
What position did the U.S. hold during the Cold War?
Why is it significant for countries not to send their armies into other countries?
Why is it significant for countries not to send their armies into other countries?
Which continent ranks third in land area and fourth in population according to the text?
Which continent ranks third in land area and fourth in population according to the text?
What is a consequence of not observing common courtesies in a neighborhood?
What is a consequence of not observing common courtesies in a neighborhood?
What was the U.S. policy in the late 50s to keep out any communist influence from North America?
What was the U.S. policy in the late 50s to keep out any communist influence from North America?
What was the purpose of NAFTA, as described in the text?
What was the purpose of NAFTA, as described in the text?
Why did many Mexican farmers oppose NAFTA according to the text?
Why did many Mexican farmers oppose NAFTA according to the text?
In what way did the U.S. influence the overthrow of the communist Guatemalan president?
In what way did the U.S. influence the overthrow of the communist Guatemalan president?
What is the main objective of the Copenhagen Accord as mentioned in the text?
What is the main objective of the Copenhagen Accord as mentioned in the text?
How did many Americans and Canadians perceive NAFTA's impact on job outsourcing?
How did many Americans and Canadians perceive NAFTA's impact on job outsourcing?
What lasting effect did the conflicts in Central America have on the region according to the text?
What lasting effect did the conflicts in Central America have on the region according to the text?
How does the text suggest that the U.S. acted as a 'big kid on the block' during conflicts in Central America?
How does the text suggest that the U.S. acted as a 'big kid on the block' during conflicts in Central America?
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