In 1982 the United States and Mexico Devised a Solution

question 29

Multiple Choice

In 1982 the United States and Mexico devised a solution for the Mexican crisis that

• A) added new foreign debts to the old ones.
• B) pardoned a large part of Mexico's foreign debt.
• C) declared a moratorium on payment of interest and principal on the debt.
• D) authorized U.S. purchase of large quantities of Mexican oil at prices above the world price.

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