The Austerity Measures Put into Place in the Wake of the Global

question 122

Multiple Choice

The austerity measures put into place in the wake of the global financial crisis resulted in all of the following except

• A)increased homelessness.
• B)mass protests.
• C)reductions in pensions, wages, and health care services.
• D)a speedy economic recovery for Europe and the United States.
• E)the rise in Europe of political parties of the far left and right.

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