Only Small Differences Exist in Standards of Living and Health

question 8

True/False

Only small differences exist in standards of living and health status among people in the world's countries.

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Definitions:

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A group of American writers and artists in the 1950s who explored and influenced American culture and politics with their unconventional literary style and countercultural beliefs.

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