Economic Globalization Answers

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Globalization has led nations to join trade organizations in order to

A
be able to compete better.
B
regulate the supply of products.
C
respond better to global trends.
D
monitor the global economy.
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How did joining NAFTA affect the Mexican economy?

A
It had little effect on the economy.
B
It caused the economy to decline.
C
It stopped all economic downturns.
D
It helped improve the economy.
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Trade blocs help countries by

A
limiting competition.
B
increasing barriers to trade.
C
improving product production.
D
allowing the pooling of resources.
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Why do companies choose to outsource work?

A
to increase profits
B
to improve products
C
to cut transportation costs
D
to develop local resources
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The graph below shows global trade and percentage of GDP.What conclusion should be drawn from the graph?

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A
Trade has minimal impact on GDP.
B
Trade increased between 1980 and 1990.
C
Trade between nations declined between 1990 and 2000.
D
Trade increases create higher GDP percentage rates.
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What is the primary purpose of the European Union?

A
to create a common currency
B
to allow more trade between countries
C
to encourage immigration from one country to another
D
to permit workers to seek employment in international areas

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