In the Late 1990s, Most of the Countries of the World

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the late 1990s, most of the countries of the world saw a slow down in the unprecedented and precipitous growth of their economies. However, _____ remained unaffected by this trend.

• A) the United States
• B) Germany
• C) China
• D) Japan
• E) France

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