The text observes that the traditional division
of the nations of the world into the ranked categories of First, Second and Third World countries has become outdated because:
a. of the Soviet system's collapse, since the Soviet Union and its satellites comprised the Second World nations.
b. of the fact that scholars came to feel that the "Third World" was an excessively broad category.
c. this scheme was clearly value driven, implying that the First World was superior and the Third World backward.
d. all of the above
D
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A. third B. seventh C. freshman in high school D. senior in high school
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)