CAFTA Refers to _____

question 53

Multiple Choice

CAFTA refers to _____.

• A) a regional integration mechanism integrating two existing customs unions (Andean Community and Mercosur) in South America 
• B) a free trade agreement between the United States and five Central American countries and the Dominican Republic 
• C) a proposed free trade area for the entire Western Hemisphere 
• D) a proposed customs union between nations that are present near the Pacific Ocean

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Definitions:

Oregon System

A set of political reforms adopted in the early 20th century in Oregon, including initiatives, referenda, and the recall of public officials, aimed at increasing public participation.

Urban Progressives

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Public Transportation

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Political Machines

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