regional organizations

What does NAFTA stand for?

• North American Free Trade Agreement
• North African Free Trade Agreement
• No American Functioning Traditional Alliances
• North American Free Treaty Agreement

What does OPEC stand for?

• Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
• Oil of Political Economic Countries
• Organization of People Economic Communitities
• Oil People Economically Consume

Why was the European Union formed? 

• to treat countries as one nation
• to unite Europe economically 
• to control how farmers and other primary workers get paid
• to give workers equal wages

What is the purpose of OPEC?

• set the price of petroleum
• encourage the use of oil throughout the Middle East
• Develop new ways to extract oil from the Earth
• increase the sale of petroleum in 1st world nations

NAFTA is an agreement among the U.S., Canada, and Mexico primarily intended to promote

• environmental protection
• military defense
• human rights
• free trade

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was formed in 1949. What is the agreement among the nations that formed NATO?

• to ally in common defense
• to prevent the spread of infectious disease
• to share the costs of developing new technology
• to provide nuclear weapons to member nations

Which term is defined as a tax on imported goods?

• embargo
• quota
• subsidy
• tariff

This organization is made up of 11 developing countries that depend on oil as a main source of income and provides over 40% of the worlds oil supply

• EU
• NATO
• OPEC
• SHINTO

The Red Cross and this bring assistance and relief to 233 million beneficiaries each year

• Red Circle
• Red Crescent
• Red Planet
• Red eye

NAFTA is primarily what kind of cooperative organization?

• political
• military
• economic
• cultural