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Term OIB The Americas, Power of the North and assertion of the South Correction
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1
Which of these following
trading and political blocs
are located in the South of the Americas?
CEDEAO
UNASUR
ALBA
CELAC
2
How much of US population does the
Hispanics
make up?
12%
23%
18%
9%
3
The extension of the
Panama Canal
(2016) enables to .......... its traffic capacities.
stabilize
double
lower
increase
4
Which areas are examples of relocation of industries in the Americas
Remittances
Maquiladoras
Free-trade Zones
Flags of convenience
5
What are
remittances
?
flows of raw materials
financial transfer by migrants
profits made out of hydrocarbon exports
illegal migratory flows
6
Which of these Latin American countries has the
best relations
with the USA?
Colombia
Venezuela
Brazil
Ecuador
7
In which country was a
Native American
elected for the first time in history?
Venezuela
Bolivia
Mexico
Ecuador
8
Who's the current President of
Venezuela
?
Hugo Chavez
Rafael Correa
Juan Manuel Santos
Nicolas Maduro
9
Which of the following features concerning MERCOSUR
IS NOT
correct?
Major actor of regional integration
Symmetrical relations between countries
Custom Union
Dominated by Argentina
10
Which US food company(ies) is/are a traditional actor in Central America?
Chiquita Brands International
Dole Food Company Inc
Conagra Brands Inc.
Petrobras
11
Which country was excluded from
OAS
?
Cuba
Venezuela
Mexico
Brazil
12
Which country gained large swaths of land consequently to its victory in the
Pacific war
?
Peru
Bolivia
Chile
Ecuador
13
Which
class of ports
do Kingston (Jam.), San Juan (P. Rico) or Cartagena (Col.) belong to?
Feeder ports
Hub ports
14
Which of the following countries doesn't belong to
ALBA
?
Cuba
Venezuela
Bolivia
Honduras
15
Which of the following factors
IS NOT
a
pull factor
concerning migration?
Lower risk from natural hazards
Demographic pressure
More job opportunities
Political stability
16
What percentage of the world wealth is produced in the
NAFTA
area?
35%
25%
45%
15%
17
Which
Brazilian TNC
is at the heart of a scandal which eventually led to Roussef's impeachment?
Itaú Unibanco
JBS S.A
Banco do Brasil
Petrobras
18
What is the current status of
FTAA
?
Abandoned
Frozen
Postponed to 2021
About to be launched
19
Which of the following assertions is wrong about
Mexico
?
none is wrong
Mexico belongs to North America
Mexico is a Central American country
Mexico is a Latin American country
20
Which type of project is massively used to promote a regional integration of the continent?
Tax havens
Tourist infrastructures
Transportation infrastructures
