Cities in the Least Developed Nations Today Differ from Cities

question 82

Multiple Choice

Cities in the least developed nations today differ from cities in the developed world in that:

• A) little of their growth is due to natural population growth.
• B) many have never been industrial cities.
• C) they offer too many working-class jobs.
• D) they are planned communities.

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Definitions:

Reagan Doctrine

A strategy implemented by the U.S. during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, aimed at diminishing the influence of the Soviet Union globally by supporting anti-communist resistance movements.

Anticommunist Forces

Individuals or groups that oppose communism, often advocating for or engaging in political or military action against communist movements or governments.

Soviet-backed Governments

Soviet-backed governments were administrations in various countries during the Cold War that received political, military, and economic support from the Soviet Union to establish or maintain communist regimes.

Economic Necessity

A situation where financial considerations compel a particular course of action, indicating that certain decisions are driven by economic rather than preferential factors.