What Is Protectionism

question 70

Multiple Choice

What is protectionism?

• A)The creation of alliances to ward off threats to a country
• B)Excessive worry about attacks from other countries
• C)The use of conscious measures to shield domestic producers from imports
• D)The use of free trade to improve the efficiency of domestic producers

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Definitions:

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