Are these correct?
_ The maquiladoras zone helped create jobs by encouraging development where?
A. Northern Mexico
(B.) Southern Mexico
C. Baja ula
D. Mexico City suburbs
_ The United States wields significant power in the
A. Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
B. The Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO).
C. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
( D.) Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO).
_Significant settlement in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta
A. occurred only as major highways were built across Canada.
B. occurred only after World War II.
C. was a response to the world demand for wheat in the early twentieth century.
( D.) followed the completion of Canada's national railway system.
_ The _______ were responsible for the forced migration of more people from Africa than any other colonial power.
(A.) British
B. Dutch
C. Portuguese
D. Spanish
_ Among the northern Andean countries strongly involved in the illegal coca and drug trade, __________ is now the predominant coca producer.
A. Bolivia
( B.) Peru
C. Ecuador
D. Colombia
_ Although _______ is one of the most materially poor countries in the Western Hemisphere, there's a growing tourist industry, up 130 percent since 1995.
( A.) Honduras
B. Venezuela
C. Costa Rico
D. Colombia
Thank you
I don't have much time.
30 min left
1 - no
2 - no
3 - probably, but demand for wheat was also a very big factor. Check your text to see what answer will be considered correct.
4 - Yes, the British
5 - no
6 - yes
To verify whether the options are correct or not, let's break down the questions and explain how to find the answers:
1. The maquiladoras zone helped create jobs by encouraging development where?
To find the answer, we need to understand what maquiladoras are and where they are located. Maquiladoras are foreign-owned factories, mainly located along the U.S.-Mexico border. They assemble finished goods using raw materials from the U.S. and then export the products back.
The correct answer is (A) Northern Mexico because maquiladoras are primarily concentrated in the border region of Northern Mexico.
2. The United States wields significant power in which organization?
For this question, we need to know the roles and relationships of the listed organizations with the United States.
The correct answer is (C) North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) because the United States is a member of NATO and holds significant power within the organization.
3. Significant settlement in Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta followed the completion of which system in Canada?
To find the answer, we need to understand the historical context of settlement in the mentioned Canadian provinces.
The correct answer is (D) followed the completion of Canada's national railway system because the construction of the Canadian railway system facilitated the settlement and development of these regions in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
4. The _______ were responsible for the forced migration of more people from Africa than any other colonial power.
To determine the answer, we need to identify which colonial power played a significant role in the African slave trade.
The correct answer is (A) British because the British Empire was heavily involved in the transatlantic slave trade, which led to the forced migration of more Africans than any other colonial power.
5. Among the northern Andean countries strongly involved in the illegal coca and drug trade, __________ is now the predominant coca producer.
To answer this question, we need to identify the northern Andean country that currently produces the most coca, which is used in the production of illegal drugs.
The correct answer is (B) Peru because it currently is the leading producer of coca among the listed countries.
6. Although _______ is one of the most materially poor countries in the Western Hemisphere, there's a growing tourist industry, up 130 percent since 1995.
To determine the answer, we need to identify a country in the Western Hemisphere that is considered materially poor but has experienced significant growth in its tourist industry.
The correct answer is (A) Honduras because it fits the given description, with its growing tourist industry despite being one of the poorest countries in the region.
Based on these explanations, the correct options are:
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. A