When the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA)was Passed,it

question 32

Multiple Choice

When the North American Free Trade Act (NAFTA) was passed,it:

• A) Substantially lowered the wages of Mexican employees,such as truck drivers,in comparison to their U.S.counterparts.
• B) Contained a 25-year phase-in to increase tariffs between Canada,Mexico,and the U.S.
• C) Was unsuccessfully opposed by organized labor.
• D) Involved only the United States and Mexico.
• E) Benefited the United States more than other countries.

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