By the 1970s,the Driving Force in Criticism and Defiance of Autocratic

question 20

Multiple Choice

By the 1970s,the driving force in criticism and defiance of autocratic Arab regimes:

• A) was the Cementer, or Fourth Communist International, which had gained a great many followers among the poor in the Middle East.
• B) was the group of intellectuals and middle-class businesspeople who had been inspired by the United States and its stand against communism.
• C) was the Palestine Liberation Organization under Yasser Arafat and its struggle against Israel.
• D) was an emerging form of radical Islam, which wanted to see the establishment of religious states.
• E) was the example set by the Democratic-Islamic of Iran that sent its students to universities throughout the Arab world.

Understand the effects of taxes on imported goods and their implications for domestic markets.

Analyze the impact of price controls, such as ceilings and floors, on market equilibrium.

Identify and understand methods of nonprice rationing in the market.

Recognize the role of supply and demand in setting market prices and quantities.

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Liabilities

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