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Question 1Which of these are examples of natural resource industries? Forestry, fishing, and mining Retail services, aerospace technology, and clothing High technology equipment, banking, and food Mining and energy, automobiles, and communications Question 2When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA? 1990 2001 1994 1996 Question 3How is the Canadian - USA border sometimes described? The world's longest undefended border The world's easiest border to cross The most-traded border in the world The border with the longest wait times in the world Question 4What is the G8? The 8 largest countries (by area) in the Americas The 8 largest countries (by area) in the world A famous group of Canadian artists A group of leading industrialized countries Question 5Which 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 6What 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 Canada has French history, but the USA does not 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 Question 7Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship? The third largest trading relationship in the world A difficult relationship that is fraught with disputes A minimally acceptable relationship that pleases neither side The largest bilateral trading relationship in the world Question 8What is NAFTA? North American Financial Toll Agreement - the document that sets the taxes and tariffs for trade in North America North American Free Trade Agreement - a trade agreement between Canada, the USA and Mexico 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 9What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA? Approximately 50% More than 75% Less than 40% Approximately 85% Question 10Where does Canada's economy rank 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 Canada's economy is about the twenty-fifth largest in the world Canada has the largest economy in the world Question 11How does Canada maintain its high standard of living? By saving our money By producing everything we need to live By engaging in trade with other nations By growing our own food Question 12Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008? 250 million people, and over $10 billion in merchandise trade 640 million people, and over $100 trillion in merchandise trade 1 trillion people, and over $1.5 trillion in merchandise trade 444 million people, and over $1 trillion in merchandise trade Question 13What are the three main types of industry in Canada? Service, music, and visual arts Service, art, and weapons exports Service, manufacturing, and natural resources Service, entertainment and food exports Question 14What is the engine of economic growth in Canada? Agriculture Fishing Industry Commerce Question 15What country is Canada's largest trading partner? China Great Britain European Union USA
Which of these are examples of natural resource industries?
When did Mexico join Canada and the USA in NAFTA?
How is the Canadian - USA border sometimes described?
What is the G8?
Which of these are examples of service industries?
What does the phrase, "children of a common mother" refer to?
Which phrase best describes Canada and the USA's trading relationship?
What is NAFTA?
What percentage of Canadian exports are sold to the USA?
Where does Canada's economy rank in the world?
How does Canada maintain its high standard of living?
Which of these sets of numbers describes the size of the NAFTA trading block in 2008?
What are the three main types of industry in Canada?
What is the engine of economic growth in Canada?
What country is Canada's largest trading partner?
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