Middle America Quiz

An international syndicate, combine, or trust formed especially to regulate prices and output in some field of business.

• Cartel

• Migration

• Push Factors

These are the reasons people move to an area.

• Cartel

• Migration

• Push Factors

These are the reasons people leave an area.

• Cartel

• Migration

• Pull Factors

A term given to the area south of the United States. The term includes Mexico, Central America, some countries in the Caribbean Sea, and South America.

• Lingua franca

• NAFTA

• Latin America

A language that is adopted as a common language between speakers.

• Lingua franca

• Latin America

• Maquiladora

A manufacturing operation in a trade zone, where factories import material and equipment on a duty-free and tariff-free basis for assembly, processing, or manufacturing.

• Lingua franca

• NAFTA

• Maquiladora

An agreement signed by Canada, the United and States and Mexico creating a trilateral trade bloc in North America.

• Lingua franca

• NAFTA

• Maquiladora

The movement of people into a country.

• Immigration

• Emmigration

• Maquiladora

The movement of people out of a country.

• Immigration

• Emmigration

• Maquiladora