Question

The United States experienced a recession that lasted for more than a year in the late 2000s. How did this recession most likely affect U.S. trade partners Canada and Mexico?

Their economies were not affected by this problem.

They had some economic decline because of lower U.S. spending.

Their economies grew because consumers could buy U.S. products more cheaply.

They had major economic problems because they could no longer consume the goods that they needed.

Answer 1

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The most likely effect of the recession on U.S. trade partners Canada and Mexico is that their economies experienced some economic decline because of lower U.S. spending. As the United States faced a economic downturn, consumers likely reduced their spending, which would have led to a decrease in demand for goods and services from Canada and Mexico.