Which quotation, a or b, is likely from a person who supports nafta? explain your answer.
a. “when the government doesn’t interfere with trade, companies can make more money and people can buy goods for less. besides, we’ll be able to just concentrate on what our workforce does best.”
b. “i’m concerned that some corporations will close down their factories and set them up in less-developed countries. there’s also the problem of making it harder for countries to pass laws to protect the environment.”

The correct answer is A. “When the government doesn’t interfere with trade, companies can make more money and people can buy goods for less. Besides, we’ll be able to just concentrate on what our workforce does best.”  

Explanation:

The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is a free trade zone between Canada, the United States and Mexico. The Treaty allows reducing costs to promote the exchange of goods between the three countries.

Since option A refers to a person defending free trade and government non-intervention in terms of exchange, that is the correct answer.

the crusades are one of the most significant events in the history of europe and the middle east.   they were a series of religious wars carried out by christian crusaders from europe during the timeframe of the middle ages.   beginning in 1095 ce, the crusades saw european knights and noblemen travel to the middle east in an attempt to capture the holy land away from muslim people that had controlled the region for the previous centuries.   the term crusade means ‘cross’.   therefore, the europeans that became crusaders viewed themselves as ‘taking up the cross’.   in fact, many of the crusaders wore crosses on their clothing and armor as they made their pilgrimage to the holy land.

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