VOICED : El azucar amarga la relacion comercial entre Mexico y EEUU

VOICED : El azucar amarga la relacion comercial entre Mexico y EEUU

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the sugarcane industry in Mexico, highlighting the challenges posed by trade negotiations with the United States, particularly in the context of NAFTA. It explains the sugarcane harvesting process and the economic implications for workers. The video also addresses the potential impact of new tariffs on the Mexican sugar market and the competition with U.S. sugar producers.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern for the Mexican sugar industry regarding trade with the United States?

The quality of sugar produced

The potential imposition of tariffs

The demand for sugar in Mexico

The environmental impact of sugar production

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the trade negotiations affect the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?

They could lead to a complete dissolution of NAFTA.

They might result in stricter trade terms for Mexico.

They could make NAFTA more favorable for Mexico.

They will have no impact on NAFTA.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial step in the sugar production process in Mexico?

Exporting the sugar

Packaging the sugar

Burning the sugarcane

Transporting sugar to factories

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the daily wage range for sugarcane workers in Mexico?

$10 to $20

$32 to $37

$20 to $30

$40 to $50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential impact of new tariffs on the Mexican sugar industry?

Increased competition from local producers

A boost in sugar exports

A threat to the livelihood of sugarcane workers

Improved relations with the United States