Chapter 3 Trade Agreements

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Trade Agreements By: Dylan Dow

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Trade AgreementsBy: Dylan Dow

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What is NAFTA ?

• North American Free Trade Agreement• The countries involved in NAFTA are

the United States, Canada, and Mexico. • It started on January 1st, 1994.

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Advantages of NAFTA

• Mexico’s modernization would buy materials from the US = Money!

• More modern technology• Strengthens laws

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Disadvantages of NAFTA

• Lower safety and health standards• Environmental Problems• Potential loses of jobs

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Companies that sell ‘round the World

• Coke• Pepsi• McDonalds• Many many more

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Companies that sell in the US

• I/O Concepts• Color Me Fun!• U.S Wings

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Wal-Mart

• Wal-Mart neighborhood Market• Wal-Mart supercenter• They have stores in 15 different

countries