Which of the Following Was One of the Objectives of the North

question 148

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was one of the objectives of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) ?

• A)To gain increased access to Mexico's huge oil reserves
• B)To achieve political union with Mexico
• C)To use it as a stepping stone to the formation of a free-trade bloc in the whole Western Hemisphere
• D)To appease Canada
• E)To increase immigration into the United States

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