What Can Be Expected to Happen in a Country That

question 87

Multiple Choice

What can be expected to happen in a country that enacts trade barriers?

• A) The rate of immigration will increase.
• B) The rate of technological innovation will increase.
• C) The rate of economic growth will decrease.
• D) The rate of population growth will decrease.

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Definitions:

Social Reform Movements

Collective efforts aimed at making significant changes in society to improve conditions and justice, often related to rights, equality, and the well-being of community members.

Burned-Over District

A term for the western and central regions of New York State in the early 19th century, which were repeatedly swept by religious revivals.

Erie Canal

The Erie Canal is a significant historical waterway in New York, opened in 1825, which played a critical role in the commercial expansion of the United States by connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean.

Great Lakes

are a group of five large freshwater lakes in North America, forming the largest group of freshwater lakes in the world by total area.