Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the United States

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes the United States' approach to global warming?

• A)The United States was an early leader in the campaign to reduce global warming.
• B)The United States has signed on to major international treaties designed to reduce carbon emissions.
• C)The United States has boycotted goods produced in countries that have signed international agreements that it opposes.
• D)The United States has shared new environmental technology with developing countries in hopes that these countries will reduce their carbon emissions.
• E)The United States has been unwilling to take a significant role in reducing carbon emissions.

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Definitions:

Millennium goals

A set of eight international development goals established in 2000, aiming to improve global conditions by 2015.

Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)

A former federal agency responsible for administering foreign aid programs in developing countries on behalf of the Government of Canada.

Immigration rate

The frequency or number of individuals moving into a region from another country to reside permanently.

Foreign-born

Individuals who were born outside of the country in which they currently reside.