Which of the following best describes the number of people in poverty in the United States since the 1970s?

A. It has steeply declined.
B. It has steeply increased.
C. It has steadily increased.
D. It has remained relatively constant.


Answer: D

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With respect to globalization, __________.

A. its opponents are mostly united in their goals and tactics B. policies to expand free trade are a central focus of antiglobalization protesters C. all sides agree that the North-South gap is disappearing faster than ever D. states are becoming stronger and more important actors in global politics

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