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Question 1Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008? 640 million people, and over $100 trillion in merchandise trade 444 million people, and over $1 trillion in merchandise trade 250 million people, and over $10 billion in merchandise trade 1 trillion people, and over $1.5 trillion in merchandise trade Question 2What does the phrase, "children of a common mother" refer to? The fact that Canada and the USA were both once British colonies The fact that a lot of families have members on both sides of the Canada-USA border The fact that the birth rates in Canada and the USA used to be much higher The fact that Canada has French history, but the USA does not Question 3What is NAFTA? North American Free Tariff Arbitration - the body that tries to free North American companies from Tariffs North American Free Trade Agreement - a trade agreement between Canada, the USA and Mexico North American Financial Trading Arguments - the court that settles trade disputes in North America North American Financial Toll Agreement - the document that sets the taxes and tariffs for trade in North America Question 4Where does Canada's economy rank in the world? Canada's economy is about the twenty-fifth largest in the world Canada has the largest economy in the world Canada has one of the 5 largest economies in the world Canada has one of the 10 largest economies in the world Question 5How does Canada maintain its high standard of living? By growing our own food By producing everything we need to live By engaging in trade with other nations By saving our money Question 6What is the G8? The 8 largest countries (by area) in the Americas A group of leading industrialized countries A famous group of Canadian artists The 8 largest countries (by area) in the world Question 7Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries? Construction, automobiles, and government Agriculture, paper, and healthcare High technology equipment, banking, and food Paper, high technology equipment, and machinery Question 8Which of these are examples of service industries? High technology equipment, banking, and food Transportation, health care, and tourism Construction, automobiles, and government Retail services, aerospace technology, and clothing Question 9What does the phrase, "brethren dwelling together in unity" refer to? The fact that Canada and the USA sometimes disagree on important matters The fact that a lot of families have members on both sides of the Canada-USA border The fact that Canada and the USA have close ties and common interests The fact that Fathers of Confederation and the American Founding Fathers were in fact related to each other Question 10What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA? Approximately 50% Less than 40% More than 75% Approximately 85% Question 11What is the engine of economic growth in Canada? Agriculture Fishing Commerce Industry Question 12Which type of industry played the most important role in Canada's history and development? Agricultural industries Manufacturing industries Services industries Natural resource industries Question 13What are the three main types of industry in Canada? Service, entertainment and food exports Service, manufacturing, and natural resources Service, music, and visual arts Service, art, and weapons exports Question 14When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA? 2001 1994 1996 1990 Question 15Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship? A difficult relationship that is fraught with disputes The third largest trading relationship in the world A minimally acceptable relationship that pleases neither side The largest bilateral trading relationship in the world
Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008?
What does the phrase, "children of a common mother" refer to?
What is NAFTA?
Where does Canada's economy rank in the world?
How does Canada maintain its high standard of living?
What is the G8?
Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries?
Which of these are examples of service industries?
What does the phrase, "brethren dwelling together in unity" refer to?
What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA?
What is the engine of economic growth in Canada?
Which type of industry played the most important role in Canada's history and development?
What are the three main types of industry in Canada?
When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA?
Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship?
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