Trump's Auto Tariffs Could Put Canada's Auto Industry at Risk

Trump's Auto Tariffs Could Put Canada's Auto Industry at Risk

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The transcript discusses the potential impact of US auto tariffs on Canada and other allies, highlighting the political nature of the investigation. It explores Canada's response through NAFTA negotiations and lobbying efforts. The potential economic impact on the auto industry, including consumer prices and supply chains, is also examined.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for Canada regarding the US auto tariffs?

Increase in vehicle production costs

Loss of vehicle exports to the US

Decrease in vehicle demand in Canada

Strained relations with Mexico

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Canada attempted to influence the US regarding the tariffs?

By lobbying US lawmakers and business groups

By increasing vehicle exports to other countries

By imposing counter-tariffs on US goods

By negotiating directly with President Trump

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Canada's Foreign Minister's visit to Washington?

To finalize a new trade agreement

To announce new tariffs on US goods

To discuss NAFTA and limit Trump's tariff powers

To strengthen military cooperation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of auto tariffs on the US market?

Increase in consumer prices

Decrease in vehicle exports

Decrease in vehicle quality

Increase in vehicle imports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might the Trump administration consider delaying the implementation of auto tariffs?

To negotiate better terms with Canada

To avoid backlash from US automakers

To focus on other international issues

To increase vehicle imports