The Tripartite Division of the World,according to a French Journalist

question 35

Multiple Choice

The tripartite division of the world,according to a French journalist in the 1950s,was identified as

• A)the First World comprising the United States and its allies.
• B)Asia, China, and Japan.
• C)the Third World, emphasized by poverty and lack of power.
• D)the Second World, comprising the Soviet Union and its allies.
• E)the First World of the United States, the Second World of the Soviet Union and its allies, and the Third World of poorer countries.

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