Which of the following outcomes has been attributed to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
a. the creation of hundreds of new manufacturing plants in the United States and Mexico and an economic upturn in both countries
b. a limited increase in cross-border trade, slight increase in agricultural jobs in Mexico, and an economic boost for Mexico
c. a significant improvement in factory conditions for Mexican laborers, the loss of agricultural jobs in the United States, and a decrease in number of unauthorized Mexican immigrants in the United States
d. a substantial increase in cross-border trade, an increase in job and income inequalities, the loss of agricultural jobs in Mexico, and gains for large U.S. agricultural companies
Question 2
Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the social function of religion?
a. Alex and her friends wear crucifixes every day, as a reminder of the importance of their faith.
b. Claire and her children take great comfort in their religious faith when they remember their father, who died six months ago.
c. Rajesh and his wife meticulously adhere to the tenets of their faith, practicing all of its rituals.
d. Teresa and her friends place flowers at sites where people were killed by a tornado in their town and attend a candlelight vigil in honor of the victims.
Tree species richness in North America is correlated with evapotranspiration rate.
A statue of a corn goddess of the Moche peoples of coastal Peru, around 400 BP. Within several centu
The American clipper ship, Red Jacket, off Cape Horn, sails from Australia to Liverpool, England, in
Attributed to Apollodorus, Column of Trajan, Rome (detail).
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