4th 9 Weeks test 5-16

Latin American countries ________ goods they specialize in.

• Export
• Import

Latin American countries ________ goods they need but do not have enough of.

• Export

• Import

A ________ is a tax on imported and exported goods.

• Tariff
• Embargo

• Quota

A ________ is a limited quantity of a good that can be imported.

• Quota
• Tariff

• Embargo

What is the USMCA?

• The USMCA is an agreement between the United States, Mexico, and Canada. It helps these countries trade things with each other like food, clothes, and cars.

• The USMCA is a type of currency used in the United States, Mexico, and Canada for buying and selling goods.

What are some ways the USMCA helps trade between the United States, Mexico, and Canada?

•    The USMCA makes it cheaper for businesses in the United States, Mexico, and Canada to trade with each other by lowering taxes on imported goods called tariffs.

•   The USMCA makes it harder for businesses in the United States, Mexico, and Canada to trade with each other by increasing taxes on imported goods, which are called tariffs.

A country with a ________ GDP per capita tends to have a higher standard of living.

• Higher
• Lower

What is one thing citizens in Brazil must do when they turn 18?

• Drive a car

• Pay taxes

• Vote

What is a problem mentioned in the passage about Brazil's government?

• Everyone always follows the rules

• Sometimes, people aren't treated fairly

• People can't speak their mind

What is one thing people in Mexico can do when they turn 18?

• Buy a car

• Vote for leaders

• Watch TV