According to Dependency Theorists, Colonialism Played a Vital Role in the Impoverishment

question 51

Multiple Choice

According to dependency theorists, colonialism played a vital role in the impoverishment of poorer countries because powerful countries:

• A) exported technology to help countries develop
• B) exploited others for their raw materials
• C) brought democracy to other countries
• D) signed treaties with low-income countries to encourage their development

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Organelles

Specialized structures within a cell that perform specific functions necessary for the cell's life.

Axon

A type of nerve fiber that is typically long and branches far from the cell body. Its function is to send information away from the cell body.

Cervical enlargement

describes the widened area of the spinal cord in the neck region that contains nerves that supply the arms.

Viscous liquid

A thick and sticky fluid that has a high resistance to flow compared to a less viscous liquid.