What Has Been Responsible for More Deaths Than All the Wars

question 19

Multiple Choice

What has been responsible for more deaths than all the wars of the 20th century?

• A) state terrorism by totalitarian governments
• B) human trafficking and slavery
• C) AIDS and malaria
• D) famine in Africa during the 1970s and 1980s

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Definitions:

Coordinating Mechanism

A system or process used to organize and harmonize different activities or parties so that they work together efficiently towards a common goal.

Laissez-Faire Economies

Economic systems in which transactions between private parties are free from government intervention such as regulations, privileges, tariffs, and subsidies.

Command Economies

Economic systems where government decisions rather than market mechanisms primarily dictate production, allocation, and prices of goods and services.

Laissez-Faire Economy

A market system in which private-party transactions are conducted without the interference of government actions like regulations, privileges, tariffs, and subsidies.