The Global Recession Was in Part Set Off by Problems

question 13

Multiple Choice

The global recession was in part set off by problems related to financial markets, which were:

• A) affected by bad international investments
• B) largely deregulated
• C) driven by U.S. consumer debt
• D) due to problems with the use of the euro as common currency

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Definitions:

Amebic Dysentery

An intestinal infection caused by amoeba, leading to severe diarrhea, fever, and stomach pain.

Dyes

Substances used to impart color to materials, such as fabric or hair, through a process of absorption or chemical reaction.

Microorganisms

Very small, living organisms, usually single-celled, that can be found in all environments and can be bacteria, viruses, fungi, or protozoa.

Urine

A liquid by-product of metabolism in humans and many animals, expelled through the urinary system.