Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.According to dependency theory, comparative advantage is not a given. Rather, it is a pattern of historically determined and dominant relationships shaped by colonial governments and raw power.
2.According to dependency theory, the plantation is a direct result of metropole–satellite relationships.
3.World systems theory is heavily influenced by the work of Karl Marx.
4.World systems theory argues that colonialism reinforces capitalism and enables capitalism to survive through the exploitation of peripheral states.
5.According to dependency theory, economic exploitation creates three types of states: core, semiperipheral, and peripheral.


1.True
2.True
3.True
4.True
5.False

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