Bb5a31f81ClaimFilipino nationals account for one in five seafarers employed in the global maritime industryAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimApproximately 80 to 90 percent of global trade goods are transported by seaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPhilippine Transmarine Carriers employs approximately 100,000 seafarers on its roster, with around 50,000 at sea at any given timeAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimPhilippine Transmarine Carriers operates a maritime training facility in Cavite, located south of ManilaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimChina's share of cargo handled at the Port of Long Beach declined from 70 percent in 2019 to 55 percent in 2026AgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Strait of Hormuz historically carried approximately 20% of global liquefied natural gas flowsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimIn September 2026, nearly one million shipping containers passed through California's Port of Long Beach, marking the busiest month in its 115-year historyAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Port of Long Beach's 2050 Vision aims to double cargo capacity from 10 million to 20 million container unitsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimStudies indicate that immigrant workers comprise between 40 percent and 50 percent of the construction workforce in TexasAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimDuring the peak of the border surge under the Biden administration, an estimated 10,000 migrants crossed the southern United States border dailyAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe construction industry nationwide in the United States employs nearly 30 percent immigrant laborAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimCommercial fishing fleets from China, Taiwan, South Korea, and Spain operate in the southwest Atlantic waters bordering Argentina's exclusive economic zoneAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHistorical mercantilism operated on the assumption that international trade was zero-sum, meaning one nation's economic gain represented another nation's lossAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimHistorical mercantilist statecraft prioritized controlling physical territory, running trade surpluses, and accumulating bullionAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimExpanding British trade in the pre-industrial era introduced ordinary consumers to imported commodities such as tobacco, tea, sugar, and Indian cottonsAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimThe Strait of Hormuz connects the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian SeaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimAnjan Sundaram relied on lodging with Indian immigrant business families when traveling to eastern Congolese cities including Goma and BuniaAgreeDisagree
Bb5a31f81ClaimBrazil held the rotating presidency of the BRICS intergovernmental organization in 2025AgreeDisagree