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Question 1How is the Canadian - USA border sometimes described? The world's easiest border to cross The most-traded border in the world The border with the longest wait times in the world The world's longest undefended border Question 2How many working Canadians now have jobs in service industries? More than 90% Approximately 50% Approximately 70% More than 75% Question 3What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA? Less than 40% More than 75% Approximately 50% Approximately 85% Question 4Which 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 1 trillion people, and over $1.5 trillion in merchandise trade 250 million people, and over $10 billion in merchandise trade 444 million people, and over $1 trillion in merchandise trade Question 5Which of these are examples of service industries? Construction, automobiles, and government Retail services, aerospace technology, and clothing Transportation, health care, and tourism High technology equipment, banking, and food Question 6How does Canada maintain its high standard of living? By producing everything we need to live By saving our money By growing our own food By engaging in trade with other nations Question 7Which of these are examples of natural resource industries? Retail services, aerospace technology, and clothing High technology equipment, banking, and food Mining and energy, automobiles, and communications Forestry, fishing, and mining Question 8When did Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the USA? 1988 1990 2001 1985 Question 9What are the three main types of industry in Canada? Service, entertainment and food exports Service, art, and weapons exports Service, manufacturing, and natural resources Service, music, and visual arts Question 10What is NAFTA? 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 Free Tariff Arbitration - the body that tries to free North American companies from Tariffs North American Financial Toll Agreement - the document that sets the taxes and tariffs for trade in North America Question 11What does the phrase, "children of a common mother" 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 were both once British colonies 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 12Where does Canada's economy rank in the world? Canada has the largest economy in the world Canada has one of the 5 largest economies in the world Canada's economy is about the twenty-fifth largest in the world Canada has one of the 10 largest economies in the world Question 13Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship? A minimally acceptable relationship that pleases neither side The largest bilateral trading relationship in the world A difficult relationship that is fraught with disputes The third largest trading relationship in the world Question 14Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries? Construction, automobiles, and government Paper, high technology equipment, and machinery High technology equipment, banking, and food Agriculture, paper, and healthcare Question 15When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA? 2001 1996 1994 1990
How is the Canadian - USA border sometimes described?
How many working Canadians now have jobs in service industries?
What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA?
Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008?
Which of these are examples of service industries?
How does Canada maintain its high standard of living?
Which of these are examples of natural resource industries?
When did Canada enter into a free trade agreement with the USA?
What are the three main types of industry in Canada?
What is NAFTA?
What does the phrase, "children of a common mother" refer to?
Where does Canada's economy rank in the world?
Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship?
Which of these are examples of manufacturing industries?
When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA?
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