Scenario: Learning from the Americas

question 24

Multiple Choice

Scenario: Learning from the Americas
The newly-formed countries that emerged after the breakup of the United Frontier States (UFS) are interested in learning more about integration in the Americas.Because the former UFS nations have many similarities with the countries of North and South America,they believe they can learn from the integration experience in the Americas.To that end,they pose the following questions.
-The Andean Community most closely resembles a ________.

• A)free trade area
• B)customs union
• C)common market
• D)political union

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