The 1997 Kyoto Protocol went into effect in 2005 with only seven of the world's 194 nations not ratifying the agreement. Which country did not ratify it?

A. The Netherlands
B. Canada
C. the United States
D. Germany
E. Switzerland


Answer: C

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