The New Age of Global Interconnectedness

question 72

Multiple Choice

The new age of global interconnectedness

• A) has the potential to ensure complete equality among nations.
• B) eliminates the distinction between "connected" and "unconnected."
• C) has resulted in near-universal literacy.
• D) carries the threat,perceived by some,of mass media acting as a vehicle for cultural imperialism.
• E) ensures the continued victory of capitalism over communism.

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Percentage

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