Which Statement Accurately Explains the Status of Protests Against Global

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which statement accurately explains the status of protests against global financial institutions?

• A) Organized protests against global financial institutions have been catching the attention of the world since the establishment of the IMF in 1945.
• B) The sole focus of the anticapitalist protestors has been the environmental impact of globalization and the need for stability.
• C) The "antisweatshop" campaigns by students in America have translated into changes in policy.
• D) The entire gamut of anticapitalist protests have been weak and ineffectual in the face of the tremendous power of global financial institutions.
• E) The protests against global financial institutions have been organized yet nonviolent as a rule.

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