Is President Trump Serious About Imposing Tariffs?

Is President Trump Serious About Imposing Tariffs?

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the potential implementation of tariffs by the president, focusing on their immediate and future impacts on global trade. It highlights past trade actions, such as the brief trade war with Columbia, and outlines the president's plans to enforce tariffs on major trading partners, including Europe. The discussion also covers the potential effects on specific commodities and industries, emphasizing the economic implications for the U.S. and its trading partners.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent event is described as the shortest trade war in history?

Tariffs against Columbia

Tariffs against Mexico

Tariffs against Europe

Tariffs against Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By what date does the president plan to make the tariffs official?

March 1st

February 18th

January 31st

February 1st

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which commodities are mentioned as potentially being affected by the new tariffs?

Iron and steel

Copper and zinc

Gold and silver

Oil and aluminum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region does the president view as more unfair than other trading partners?

Africa

South America

European Union

Asia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times do car parts typically cross the Detroit River before assembly?

5 times

7 times

10 times

3 times