China Is an Example of a Country That Has

question 20

Multiple Choice

China is an example of a country that has:

• A) achieved economic growth without a democratic regime.
• B) achieved economic growth only after a democratic regime was put in place.
• C) failed to achieve economic growth, despite having an autocratic regime.
• D) failed to achieve economic growth, despite having a democratic regime.

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Definitions:

Imposing Taxes

The act of establishing and enforcing mandatory contributions to be paid by individuals or businesses to support government activities and services.

British Colonies

Territories under British rule during the age of exploration and empire, significant for the spread of English language, culture, and economic systems worldwide.

Townshend Duties

The Townshend Duties were a series of British taxes on colonies in America imposed in 1767 on imports such as tea, glass, and paper, which sparked widespread protests.

Lord North

was the Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782, best known for his leadership during the American Revolution and losing the American colonies for Britain.