Which of the Following Was a Consequence of America's Foreign

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a consequence of America's foreign investments?

• A) Such dependence meant that it was in the best interests of the United States to support the conservative, propertied classes against revolutionaries in the Third World.
• B) Such dependence caused the United States to suffer more than the Third World nations from the economic decline of the 1970s.
• C) Such dependence led to improved relations with underdeveloped nations in the 1970s.
• D) Such dependence caused the United States to increase its commitment to and support for the United Nations.

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Definitions:

Third World Liberation Front

A coalition of ethnic student groups that formed in the late 1960s in the United States to demand university curriculum reforms and the establishment of ethnic studies programs.

White Supremacy

An ideological belief that white people are superior to those of all other races, particularly the black race, and should therefore dominate society.

George Wallace

An American politician known for his pro-segregation stance and as the Governor of Alabama during a critical period of the civil rights movement.

Nonwhite Senators

Members of the United States Senate who are not of White European descent, highlighting diversity and representation in American politics.