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Question 1When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA? 2001 1990 1994 1996 Question 2What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA? More than 75% Approximately 50% Approximately 85% Less than 40% Question 3How many working Canadians now have jobs in service industries? Approximately 70% More than 90% More than 75% Approximately 50% Question 4What country is Canada's largest trading partner? USA European Union China Great Britain Question 5What is the engine of economic growth in Canada? Fishing Industry Commerce Agriculture Question 6How does Canada maintain its high standard of living? By growing our own food By engaging in trade with other nations By saving our money By producing everything we need to live Question 7What is NAFTA? North American Free Trade Agreement - a trade agreement between Canada, the USA and Mexico North American Financial Toll Agreement - the document that sets the taxes and tariffs for trade in North America North American Free Tariff Arbitration - the body that tries to free North American companies from Tariffs North American Financial Trading Arguments - the court that settles trade disputes in North America Question 8Which 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 250 million people, and over $10 billion in merchandise trade 444 million people, and over $1 trillion in merchandise trade 1 trillion people, and over $1.5 trillion in merchandise trade Question 9In term of its economy, how can Canada can be described? As a trading nation As a growing nation As a producing nation As an industrial nation Question 10Which type of industry played the most important role in Canada's history and development? Natural resource industries Manufacturing industries Services industries Agricultural industries Question 11Which of these are examples of natural resource industries? Retail services, aerospace technology, and clothing High technology equipment, banking, and food Forestry, fishing, and mining Mining and energy, automobiles, and communications Question 12Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries? Agriculture, paper, and healthcare Paper, high technology equipment, and machinery Construction, automobiles, and government High technology equipment, banking, and food Question 13When did Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the USA? 2001 1988 1985 1990 Question 14What does the phrase, "brethren dwelling together in unity" refer to? The fact that a lot of families have members on both sides of the Canada-USA border The fact that Canada and the USA sometimes disagree on important matters The fact that Fathers of Confederation and the American Founding Fathers were in fact related to each other The fact that Canada and the USA have close ties and common interests Question 15Where does Canada's economy rank in the world? Canada has one of the 10 largest economies in the world Canada has one of the 5 largest economies in the world Canada has the largest economy in the world Canada's economy is about the twenty-fifth largest in the world
When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA?
What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA?
How many working Canadians now have jobs in service industries?
What country is Canada's largest trading partner?
What is the engine of economic growth in Canada?
How does Canada maintain its high standard of living?
What is NAFTA?
Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008?
In term of its economy, how can Canada can be described?
Which type of industry played the most important role in Canada's history and development?
Which of these are examples of natural resource industries?
Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries?
When did Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the USA?
What does the phrase, "brethren dwelling together in unity" refer to?
Where does Canada's economy rank in the world?
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