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As a consumer, how can you decisions Make a difference?

What are some of the companies that employ Child labour, or sweatshop production?

What are the countries and continents where we find the greatest concentration of child laborers'?

How might a child end up becoming a child labourer?

What could be done in order to help prevent or eliminate child labour?

Why do governments allow sweatshops to exist in their countries?

Why do we find a lot of sweatshops in China and India?

What are some of the products produced by sweatshops, forced labour or child labour?

Words associated with Mexican immigrants working in the United States.

Insert Text for Question Category 2 – 50 points

What were some of the features of the movie “Sweating for a T-Shirt”

“It Takes a Child” describes bonded labour as?....

Why does human breast milk have the highest concentrations of harmful chemicals and compounds?

Why do we create so much waste? (Think of )

What are the four factors Affecting global trade?

How might politics influence trade?

Why does China special in labour and production of manufactured products?

What is the effect of globalization on the environment?

What is the effect of globalization on humans?