Which factor tends to keep countries in sub-Saharan Africa desperately poor despite globalization?

a. Extreme flooding and monsoons
b. Political instability and corruption
c. The loss of manufacturing jobs for Europe and Asia
d. High deficits resulting from an oversized welfare state


Correct Answer: b

Political Science

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A. protecting civil and political liberties B. establishing traffic violations C. implementing the death penalty D. defining terms for the medicinal use of marijuana

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Much of the controversy over the rights of __________ has centered on __________.

A. same sex couples; the use of public restrooms B. racial minorities; the Equal Rights Amendment C. women; their pay in the military D. transgender persons; the use of public restrooms E. transgender persons; the widespread ban on altering birth certificates

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By decreasing taxes and increasing government programs, Bush, not surprisingly, caused a large rise in the federal deficit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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