Chapter 5. Trade Protection in The United States

EIA Activity: Trade Protection in The United States

1. Question

   Use Link 1 to answer the following questions. True or False: Since NAFTA’s formation, Mexico has expanded at the fastest average rate.

   A.

   False.

   B.

   True.

2. Question

   What year was NAFTA signed into action?

   A.

   1994

   B.

   1997

   C.

   1995

   D.

   1996

3. Question

   True or False: The main idea behind the creation of NAFTA was to do away with import tariffs in several industries.

   A.

   False.

   B.

   True.

4. Question

   Which of the following industries were subject to no import tariffs due to NAFTA?

   A.

   Agriculture

   B.

   Textiles

   C.

   Automobiles

   D.

   All of the above

5. Question

   True or False: U.S. trade with Mexico was growing before NAFTA’s implementation.

   A.

   True.

   B.

   False.

6. Question

   True or False: TPP stands for Trans-Pacific Partnership.

   A.

   True

   B.

   False

7. Question

   TPP is a new proposed trade agreement that would include which of the following countries?

   A.

   Canada, Mexico, and the United States

   B.

   Australia, Brunei, and Chile

   C.

   Malaysia, New Zealand, and Peru

   D.

   Singapore, Japan, and Vietnam

   E.

   All of the above

8. Question

   Look around your place of residence. Do you currently own anything made in the United States, Mexico, or Canada? If so, what? Discuss.

   Your response will be graded by your instructor.

   Look around your place of residence. Do you currently own anything made in the United States, Mexico, or Canada? If so, what? Discuss.

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