Evidence Shows That Other Things the Same, Poor Countries Grow

question 206

Multiple Choice

Evidence shows that other things the same, poor countries grow

• A)faster than rich countries. However, no country that was poor in 1870 is now rich.
• B)faster than rich countries. In fact, some countries that were poor in 1870 are now rich.
• C)slower than rich countries. In fact, no country that was poor in 1870 is now rich.
• D)slower than rich countries. However, some countries that were poor in 1870 are now rich.

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Definitions:

Federal Governments

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Gilded Age

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