In the World Today, Polio

question 24

Multiple Choice

In the world today, polio

• A) is no longer an issue.
• B) tends to be found in highly industrialized nations.
• C) is increasing almost to levels found in the 1950's.
• D) occurs mostly in a few developing countries.

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Definitions:

Momoyama Period

A phase in Japanese history (1573-1603), characterized by political unification under powerful warlords, vibrant castle cultures, and advances in tea ceremony, art, and architecture.

Folding Screens

Movable panels connected in a series, often elaborately decorated, used for privacy, as room dividers, or as decorative elements.

Warlords

Military commanders, especially in regions divided into small territories led by competing military rulers, often associated with feudal or pre-modern states.

Rinpa School

A major historical school of Japanese painting, recognized for its vibrant colors, bold forms, and elaborate compositions, primarily focusing on nature and classical literature themes.