American Critics of Globalization Contend That It Has

question 51

Multiple Choice

American critics of globalization contend that it has

• A) increased the price of U.S. goods.
• B) slowed the pace of technological advancement.
• C) led to significant losses in U.S. manufacturing jobs.
• D) flooded the free market with goods that Americans do not want.

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