What Two Things Had to Occur Before Globalization Could Really

question 19

Multiple Choice

What two things had to occur before globalization could really take off in the nineteenth century?

• A) a change in transportation and communication
• B) a change in infrastructure and a transformation of economic systems
• C) an increase in the pool of labor and rising levels of education
• D) accumulated capital and price stability

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