Which Is the Most Accurate Statement

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which is the most accurate statement?

• A)The Japanese and Chinese bear most of the blame for our huge trade deficit.
• B)Our trade deficit with China has been rising more rapidly than our trade deficit with Japan.
• C)Our combined trade deficits with Japan and China now total about $100 billion.
• D)Most economists agree that the best way to reduce our trade deficit would be to impose high tariffs on our imports from Japan and China.

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Definitions:

Turkish Ottoman Empire

A vast empire founded at the end of the 13th century in northwestern Anatolia by the Turkic leader Osman I, which at its height spanned three continents, including much of Southeastern Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa, until its dissolution in 1922.

Amritsar Massacre

A tragic event in 1919, when British troops fired on a peaceful gathering, killing hundreds of Indians, which intensified the struggle for Indian independence.

Indian Nationalist Movement

The collective efforts of various groups and individuals to achieve independence from British colonial rule, culminating in India's independence in 1947.

Miklós Horthy

The Regent of Hungary from 1920 to 1944, overseeing a period characterized by political instability, alliances with fascist powers, and the imposition of authoritarian rule.