DBQ-Background Essay Questions

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Which of the following terms refers to a trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the United States? Globalization, Maquiladoras, Tariffs

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North American Free Trade Agreement

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What kind of work is being done in these maquiladoras?

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Manufacturing and assembly

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How does this document help answer the question, has NAFTA kept its promises to Mexican workers?

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By providing statistical data on employment rates in Mexico post-NAFTA

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Which of the following statements is true about the rights and protections offered by the Mexican government to workers? Options: The Mexican government offers no rights or protections to workers., The Mexican government offers limited rights and protections to workers., The Mexican government offers comprehensive rights and protections to workers., The Mexican government only offers rights and protections to workers in certain industries.

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The Mexican government offers comprehensive rights and protections to workers.

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A trade agreement that removed restrictions between the US, Canada, and Mexico.

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North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

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When did NAFTA come into effect?

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1994