The PRI's Corporatist Structure Meant That the Party

question 26

Multiple Choice

The PRI's corporatist structure meant that the party

• A) integrated economic groups into its internal decision-making process.
• B) worked closely with Mexican corporations to further Mexican economic development.
• C) was structured in an efficient and effective way, like a business corporation.
• D) distributed public resources, like jobs and land, through extended networks to lower level activists who controlled votes at the local level.
• E) acted as a referee in conflicts between Mexico's interest groups and between these groups and the Mexican government.

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Definitions:

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Desert Environment

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