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5: Review the Facts
Summarize globalization in your own words.
How do wages affect the balance of trade for textiles and apparel?
If a government believes in protectionism, describe two trade restrictions it might use.
What is the purpose of the North American Free Trade Agreement and what countries are involved?
Why do many companies use offshore production? How does this impact the U.S. textile and apparel industry?
Describe human rights violations that might occur in sweatshops.
List the three main provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act.
What does the Occupational Safety and Health Act require?
What development in the textile industry has led to concern about pollutants?
Name two products that are recycled into new garments.
Name three techniques used to grow organic cotton.
Give three reasons consumers should avoid buying counterfeit clothes and accessories.
Contrast three computer systems and how they have revolutionized the garment industry.
How does the fashion industry use social networking? Give an example.
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