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Chapter 39: Trading Blocs

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following countries make up NAFTA?

a)

United states, Canada, Alaska

b)

United states, Canada, Mexico

c)

United states, Canada, Iceland

d)

United States, Alaska, Mexico

2.

The European Union is one powerful global economic bloc. ASEAN is best described as being:

a)

A free trade zone

b)

A confederation of states

c)

A monetary union

d)

Political union

3.

what is the main reason behind introducing Euro as common currency

a)

Promotes economic sovereignty

b)

Protect business from currency fluctuations

c)

allow free movement of people

d)

None of the above

4.

Which of the following countries is not a member of the EU?

a)

Croatia

b)

Spain

c)

Malta

d)

Turkey

5.

A common or single market will have all of the following features except:

a)

No internal trade barriers

b)

Common external tariff

c)

Factor and asset mobility

d)

A common currency

6.
a customs union + single market with a single currency for some nations
a)
EU
b)
NAFTA
c)
Mercosur
d)
ASEAN
7.

What is the purpose of NAFTA?

a)

To increase trade between the countries of North America

b)

To help Canada become a more independent nation

c)

To eliminate the environmental issues between the nations involved

8.

Define trading bloc.

a)

Groups of countries that agree to reduce or eliminate trade barriers between themselves

b)

Union that adopts a common currency

c)

Measure of the the price of a country’s exports relative to its imports.

d)

refers to the value of exports minus imports.

9.

Limit on the amount of a product imported into a country during a specific period of time.

a)

trade agreement

b)

tariff

c)

trading bloc

d)

quota

10.

Which of the following countries make up NAFTA?

a)

United states, Canada, Alaska

b)

United states, Canada, Mexico

c)

United states, Canada, Iceland

d)

United States, Alaska, Mexico

11.
A trade agreement between Canada, Mexico, and the US
a)
NAFTA
b)
EU
c)
WTO
d)
ABC
12.
All of the following are terms used to describe limitations on trade except?
a)
Trade Barriers
b)
Sanctions
c)
Trade restrictions
d)
EU
13.
This trade barrier limits the number of products that can be brought into a country.
a)
Tariff
b)
Quota
c)
Embargo
d)
Subsidy
14.
Tariffs and Quotas can benefit nations imposing them by...
a)
Raising revenue
b)
increasing variety of goods
c)
lowering prices
d)
increasing consumption 
15.

Computers made in China are used by students in London is an example of...

a)

import

b)

export

16.

Which EU body prepares the budget?

a)

the European Commission

b)

the European Parliament

c)

the European Council

d)

the Council of the European Union

17.
Which of the following European countries does not belong to the European Union? 
a)
Russia
b)
Germany
c)
Italy
d)
european unionSweden
18.
Which of the following was a result of the free trade that happens in the EU?
a)
less money to spend in the economy
b)
countries becoming isolated
c)
lower standard of living
d)
Economic Benefit for all countries
19.
Which country voted in 2016 to pull out of the European Union?
a)
United Kingdom
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
Italy
20.
How many countries are in the European Union today?
a)
15
b)
21
c)
33
d)
28
21.
All countries in the E.U. use the Euro.
a)
True
b)
False
22.

What type of currency is used in the EU (European Union)?

a)

Peso

b)

Lyre

c)

Euro

d)

Dollar

23.

Group of countries that join together to trade as if they were a single country.

a)

trading bloc

b)

trade policy

c)

NAFTA

d)

trade agreement

24.

Governmental order that prohibits trade with a foreign country.

a)

quota

b)

international trade

c)

trade barrier

d)

embargo

25.

Nations engage in international trade because most countries do not have the factors of production needed to produce all the goods and services needed by their population.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The nature of trade regulations is to promote far competition and honest business practices in the global marketplace.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which trade block belongs to Africa?

a)

NAFTA

b)

EU

c)

ASEAN

d)

SACU