According to the text, the poor nations remain poor because __________

A) the fertility rate in developed nations is declining
B) powerful nations continue to exploit the labor of less developed nations
C) the poor continue to rely on social welfare instead of seeking employment
D) of the increase in the availability of productive land


Answer: B

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