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_______________ is when a nation chooses to focus on a narrow range of products that it is capable of producing the fastest, cheapest, and in greatest abundance.
a) specialization
b) trade barriers
c) quota
d) natural resources

Thousands of people die each year in the illegal drug trade in Latin America called _____.
a) narco-terrorism
b) specialization
c) cartels
d) pollution

In an effort to escape the drug wars and the lack of job opportunities, many Latin Americans seek ways to LEAVE their home country. This is an example of ____.
a) movement
b) migration
c) trade barriers
d) emigrant

____ are groups that dominate and lead the illegal drug trade in Latin America.
a) narco-terrorism
b) emigrants
c) religious groups
d) cartels

Countries with the lower ______ have the lowest GDP.
a) literacy rates
b) natural resources
c) people that live there
d) capital goods

In areas of Latin America where drug production and trafficking are high, it is common to find an increase in damage to sensitive ecosystems and ________.
a) natural resources
b) trade barriers
c) capital goods
d) human capital

________ is considered an international trade agreement.
a) NAPA
b) NATA
c) NAFTA
d) USMA

When a nation has one product or industry that becomes better developed than other products or industries. Over time, that nation may become known for ________ in that product or industry.
a) developing
b) creating
c) manufacturing
d) specializing

______ might be a reason for increased Mexican immigration to the United States.
a) higher wages
b) lower wages
c) specialization
d) capital goods

______ is a major issue for people who live along the Texas/Mexico border.
a) illegal drug trafficking
b) cartels
c) migration
d) illegal weapons trading

The term ____ is generally used to describe producers of illegal drugs in Latin America who band together to keep the prices- and supply- of those drugs at high levels.
a) cartel
b) ethnic group
c) religious group
d) emigrants

Cuba’s ______does NOT match its standard of living because the communist government controls their economy.
a) literacy rate
b) captial goods
c) human capital
d) economy

One of the purposes and functions of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is the _______________.
a) promotion of trade between the countries involved.
b) reduction of trade between the countries involved.
c) increase of trade with China.
d) reduction of goods traded outside of the United States.

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)countries formed _____ between their governments.
a) trade agreements
b) trade barriers
c) laws and regulations
d) natural resources

Which one does not cause major reasons for migration to the US from Latin American countries?
a) deforestation
b) poverty
c) war on drugs
d) low economic jobs and opportunities

Two major purposes of ____ are to tax imported goods and to stop cheaper imports from flooding the local markets.
a) tariffs
b) quotas
c) embargos
d) trade barriers

the process by which a citizen of one country may become a legal citizen of another country
a) naturalization
b) migration
c) drug trafficking
d) renegotiate

sending money or checks to a recipient at a long distance
a) migration
b) currency exchange
c) remittances
d) renegotiate

being chronically poor; not having enough materials to meet a human's needs (housing, food, money, etc.)
a) poverty
b) human capital
c) renegotiate
d) remittances

natural and man-made materials plus the human labor used by a country to create goods and services.
a) entrepeneurship
b) remittances
c) productive resources
d) human capital

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