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100
A foreign-owned factory in Mexico at which imported parts are assembled by lower-paid workers into products for export.
What is a Maquiladora.
100
Who works at maquiladoras?
What is women
100
What does NAFTA stand for?
What is New American Trade Agreement
100
What three countries are in NAFTA?
What is United States, Canada, and Mexico.
100
What is the world's largest free trade area?
What is NAFTA
200
When was NAFTA first implemented?
What is January 1st, 1994
200
What does the term maquiladoras originate from?
What is maquilar
200
What declined between 1993 and 2007?
What is employment
200
What are the lowest wages made at maquiladoras?
What is 50 cents
200
What country has weakened allure of maquiladoras?
What is China.
300
What are maquiladoras compared to?
What is sweat shops
300
True or False. Border towns are home to many maquiladoras, therefore are cheaper to live in.
What is False
300
When was the term maquiladoras first used?
What is 1976.
300
What class are we in?
What is Mexico: Literature and Arts, LAST 352
400
What is our classroom number and building?
What is Tehema 210
400
The Canadian Prime Minister who signed NAFTA
Who is Brian Mulroney
400
What are three things that increased from NAFTA?
What is GDP, trade, U.S. exports, and economic growth
400
The countries that own maquiladoras
What is the United States, Japan, and European countries.
400
The cost of living in border towns in comparison to other parts of Mexico (a percentage)
What is 30% higher
500
The wife of the man who signed the NAFTA treaty in 1993
Who is Hillary Clinton.
500
What does maquilar mean?
What is to process material for a fee.
500
Current Mexican president.
Who is Felipe Calderon.
500
What are two border towns that have maquiladoras?
What is Tijuana, Ciudad Juarez, and Matamoros
500
How much money worth of goods and services is in NAFTA?
What is $17 trillion
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