Economic Aid and Human Rights
Trends show that if a country has policies that are more progressive in ________ they are more likely to receive United States economic aid.
What is human rights?
The President who enacted the Alliance for Progress.
Who is John F. Kennedy?
The prominent Free Trade Agreement involving the United States, Mexico, and Canada?
What is NAFTA?
What major event during the Bush administration dramatically changed his foreign policy towards Latin America?
What is 9/11?
Two programs with human rights flaws.
What is Plan Colombia and Merida Initiative?
An American President once said, “the best foreign policy starts at home.”
Who is George W. Bush.
NAFTA made trade between the three countries easier by _______.
What is lowering tariffs?
Both the Bush and Obama administrations pursued _______ free trade.
What is bilateral?
Plan Colombia was shut down and ultimately replaced during the ______ administration.
What is the Obama administration?
The Obama administration wanted to promote democratic reform through this organization.
What is the National Endowment for Democracy?
Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement was passed under the ______ administration.
What is Bush administration?
Which proposed FTA was meant to eliminate or reduce the trade barriers among all countries in the Americas?
What is FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas)?
The most commonly noted human rights violation resulting from the Merida Initiative is ________.
What is "torture training?"
IDB stands for ______.
What is Inter-American Development Bank?
One of the most problematic points resulting from DR-CAFTA.
What is Investor-State Dispute Settlement mechanism?
Which country has taken an increasingly significant role in Latin American foreign direct investment (FDI):
What is China?
One continuation of Obama's policy towards Colombia in the Trump administration.
What is Paz Colombia?
Name one implication of the Trump administration on Economic Incentive Programs.
What is increase anti-American sentiments?
OR
What is decline of the U.S. influence in the region as a whole?
Name three current FTAs between the U.S. and Central/Latin American countries.
What is "Chile Free Trade Agreement" (2004)?
What is "Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement" (2012)?
What is “Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement”?
What is "U.S. - Panama Trade Promotion Agreement" (2012)?
What is "Peru Trade Promotion Agreement" (2009)?
Name three issues targeted by the Washington Consensus.
What is fiscal discipline?
What is reordering public expenditure priorities?
What is tax reform?
What is liberalizing interest rates?
What is liberalization of inward foreign direct investment?
What is trade liberalization?
What is competitive exchange rates?
What is privatization?
What is deregulation?
What is property rights?