Case Study: USMCA (NAFTA) (AQA A-Level Geography): Quizzes
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In what year was NAFTA signed?
In what year was NAFTA signed?
1994
What was the combined GDP of NAFTA members by 2017?
What was the combined GDP of NAFTA members by 2017?
$22 trillion
By how much did trade volumes increase among NAFTA members since 1994?
By how much did trade volumes increase among NAFTA members since 1994?
Quadrupled
What happened to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) under NAFTA?
What happened to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) under NAFTA?
It more than tripled
What is a maquiladora?
What is a maquiladora?
Manufacturing plant in Mexico near border
What happened to many Mexican farmers under NAFTA?
What happened to many Mexican farmers under NAFTA?
They went out of business
What % of car components must be from member countries under USMCA for zero tariffs?
What % of car components must be from member countries under USMCA for zero tariffs?
75%
What minimum wage must workers earn for vehicle parts under USMCA?
What minimum wage must workers earn for vehicle parts under USMCA?
$16 per hour
How long were copyright terms extended to under USMCA?
How long were copyright terms extended to under USMCA?
70 years beyond author's life
How many years does USMCA last before expiring (sunset clause)?
How many years does USMCA last before expiring (sunset clause)?
16 years