The Third World Refers to ​

question 57

Multiple Choice

The Third World refers to ​

• A)​participants in a pact coordinated by Nehru, Sukarno, and Tito.
• B)​impoverished areas of the world unexposed to "civilization."
• C)​nations that were unable to shake off colonial occupation post WW II.
• D)​non-aligned countries in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
• E)​any nation that was neither Communist nor Democratic.

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Definitions:

Poverty Line

The minimum level of income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate standard of living in a given country.

Public Assistance Grant

Financial aid provided by the government to individuals or groups in need, aimed at supporting basic living expenses.

Family

A social unit consisting of individuals related by blood, marriage, or adoption, often forming a household.

Poverty Rate

The percentage of the population with incomes below the official poverty line established by the federal government.