Quiz 2

Question 1

According to Bannon, we are at _____ with China.

Answer 1

economic war

Question 2

According to Bannon, China is ______ us, because of your answer to question 1.

Answer 2

crushing

Question 3

Based on the above answers, Bannon would be:

Answer 3

mercantilist

Question 4

According to the article, President Trump announced that he intended to sign a measure that would open an investigation into ________________ violations against American companies by Chinese firms.

Answer 4

intellectual property

Question 5

President Trump placed tariffs on these products because:

Answer 5

he received petitions from competing American companies

Question 6

These were the ______ tariffs he has imposed.

Answer 6

first

Question 7

True or false - The Obama administration had previously imposed tariffs on washing machines from Korea.

Answer 7

True

Question 8

True or false - When tariffs were imposed on washing machines made in Korea, the companies moved their factories to China.

Answer 8

True

Question 9

True or false - The US Solar Energy Industries Association estimates that 23,000 Americans would lost their jobs this year, and up one-third of the 260,000 jobs in the solar industry in the US could be lost because of the tariffs.

Answer 9

True

Question 10

The Trump Administration says this was done to protect American businesses, and that workers might lost their jobs now, but would eventually get their jobs back as factories were built in the US.

Answer 10

False