Which of the following statements best describes recent political and economic change in the developing world?
a. Latin America has made more progress toward democratic rule than Africa.
b. Economic growth has been more rapid in Asia than in Latin America.
c. Economic equality has been greater in Asia than in Latin America.
d. All of the above are true.
Answer: d
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