The States in the Global South Are Most Often Weak

question 7

Multiple Choice

The states in the Global South are most often weak because of

• A) long-term stable regimes.
• B) an abundance of natural resources.
• C) a lack of government revenue.
• D) powerful self-defense military forces.
• E) demographic homogeneity.

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