Look at Table 1, Below

question 39

Multiple Choice

Look at Table 1, below.

-Which of the following statements is consistent with the inferences you could draw from the results shown in Table 1?

• A) Increasing wealth increases the likelihood of a transition to democracy.
• B) Increasing wealth increases the likelihood of democratic survival.
• C) Oil-producing countries are more likely to transition to democracy.
• D) Economic growth increases the likelihood of democratic emergence.
• E) Oil production has no effect on transitions to democracy.

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Definitions:

Next Century

A future period of 100 years, used to forecast or plan long-term visions or developments.

Economic Viability

The ability of an entity or activity to sustain itself financially over the long term.

Alternatives

Different options or choices available in a given situation, often considered when making decisions.

Reducing Cost

Measures taken to decrease the costs associated with the production or delivery of goods and services.