Mexico Economy and Culture
Agreement that makes trade easier between Mexico, Canada, and the United States
What is NAFTA/ North American Free Trade Agreement?
Amount of people living in Mexico City, including the suburbs
What is 21 million?
too much reliance
What is dependence?
Money sent back to the homeland by people who migrated someplace else to work
What is remittance?
Factories where parts are made elsewhere and assembled into products
What are maquiladoras?
Percent of Mexico's population that lives in Mexico City
What is 20%?
Central America has a reliance on this
What are cash crops?
Popular music genre from Jamaica
What is reggae?
Largest service industry in Mexico
What is tourism?
Fraction of people in Mexico that are poor
What is 1/5?
Lowers trade barriers between countries
Reason for Trinidad and Tobago's economic success
What is oil and natural gas?
Crops grown in dry northern Mexico
Use violence to fight police and intimidate people
Trade agreement between El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua
What is CAFTA-FR?
Caribbean islands 2 strongest cultural influences
What are European and African?
Large painting made on a wall
What is a mural?
What is pollution?
Central America's 2 strongest cultural influences
What are European and Native?
Main reason for Cuba's continued economic issues
What is decades of communism?