What are the three major changes since the end of World War II that have made an integrated global economy possible?

What will be an ideal response?


The collapse of the colonial empires, the elimination of trade barriers between countries, and advances in transportation and communications technology.

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The growth of a market for sugar in Europe spurred

A. a tremendous expansion in the strength of independent indigenous nations of Mexico and South America. B. the development of a transatlantic slave trade. C. the movement of sugar-producing nations from the periphery to the core of the world system. D. the movement of capitalism, once a cultural trait specific to New Guinea (where sugar was first domesticated), to the rest of the world. E. a long-term improvement in the distribution of wealth among the rural peasantry of England.

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In the long run, managers can adjust the scale of production by changing ________.

A) the quantity of labor, but not capital B) some or all of the inputs C) the quantity of capital, but not labor D) some of the inputs, but not all

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The amount of energy required to produce sufficient food supplies tends to increase with advances in agricultural technology

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The smallest kinship unit is a __________ in which a set of relatives trace descent from a known common ancestor

a. family b. kindred c. lineage d. clan

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