Conditions of Today's Developed Countries at the Start of Their

question 36

Multiple Choice

Conditions of today's developed countries at the start of their industrialization differ from conditions in the developing world in that

• A)population growth rates were higher.
• B)more advanced technology was available.
• C)there were more opportunities for development assistance.
• D)none of the above.

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Definitions:

Rosa Parks

An African American civil rights activist best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Civil Rights Movement

A decades-long struggle by African Americans to end racial discrimination and achieve equal rights under the law in the United States.

Profligate

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Fannie Lou Hamer

An American voting rights activist and civil rights leader who played a significant role in the struggle for voting rights and racial equality during the 1960s.