Identify NAFTA, and briefly discuss its purpose and consequences
What will be an ideal response?
NAFTA is the North American Free Trade Agreement, established to promote free trade among the United States, Canada, and Mexico by eliminating trade barriers such as tariffs on imports and exports. NAFTA undermines protection for workers and the environment, and has resulted in some U.S. manufacturing jobs being moved to Mexico, where wages are lower and health and environmental regulations are more lax.
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A) plant material B) animal material C) rock fragments D) magma
A freely falling object has an instantaneous speed of 10 m/s. One second later its speed will be
A. 20 m/s. B. 30 m/s. C. more than 30 m/s. D. 10 m/s.
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a. angular unconformity. d. hiatus. b. disconformity. e. bedding plane. c. nonconformity
The actual spread of Americans from the Atlantic to the Pacific occurred ________ than Thomas Jefferson predicted
A) Approximately 5x faster B) Approximately 2x faster C) Approximately 2x slower D) Approximately 5x slower