NAFTA Quiz

Which countries were joined together by the NAFTA agreement?

• United States, Canada, and Japan

• United States, China, and Mexico

• United States, Canada, and Brazil

• United States, Canada, and Mexico

What was accomplished by joining the economies of these countries?

• Political instability

• Increased trade and economic growth

• Environmental degradation

• Decreased trade and economic growth

According to Ms. Hills, why was the NAFTA agreement important?

• To promote economic development and job creation

• To reduce environmental regulations

• To restrict trade and protect domestic industries

• To increase political power

Describe Canada's current trade relationship with the U.S.

• One-sided and exploitative

• Strong and mutually beneficial

• Non-existent

• Hostile and confrontational

Explain Mexico's current trade relationship with the U.S.

• One-sided and exploitative

• Strong and mutually beneficial

• Non-existent

• Hostile and confrontational

Why was NAFTA created?

• To reduce environmental regulations

• To increase political power

• To restrict trade and protect domestic industries

• To promote free trade and economic integration

What does President Clinton say are the goals of NAFTA?

• To increase political power

• To create jobs, expand exports, and raise living standards

• To reduce environmental regulations

• To reduce jobs, decrease exports, and lower living standards

According to President Clinton, how has the world changed? How did NAFTA address these changes?

• Political instability, NAFTA promoted economic growth and competitiveness

• Political instability, NAFTA hindered economic growth and competitiveness

• Globalization and technology advancements, NAFTA hindered economic growth and competitiveness

• Globalization and technology advancements, NAFTA promoted economic growth and competitiveness

What was the process for renegotiating NAFTA?

• Unilateral decision by the United States

• No renegotiation took place

• Renegotiation with other countries

• Negotiations between the United States, Canada, and Mexico