The Political Concern Expressed About the North American Free Trade

question 57

Multiple Choice

The political concern expressed about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) was that:

• A) prices to U.S. consumers would fall.
• B) wages in Mexico would rise.
• C) highly skilled workers in the United States would lose their jobs.
• D) unskilled workers in the United States would lose their jobs.

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Definitions:

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membranes within cells that is involved in protein and lipid synthesis.

Cell Membrane

The lipid bilayer that surrounds a cell, regulating the entry and exit of substances.

Concentration of Ions

The measure of the number of ions in a particular volume of fluid, indicating the electrical conductivity and chemical properties of the fluid.

Microfilaments

Thin strands within the cytoskeleton of a cell, primarily composed of the protein actin, and involved in various forms of cell movement and structure.