Some Governments Restrict Foreign Ownership of Local Firms

question 5

True/False

Some governments restrict foreign ownership of local firms. Such restrictions may limit or prevent international acquisitions.

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Clergy

Members of religious orders or bodies who have been ordained for religious duties, typically in Christian contexts.

Crimean War

A military conflict fought from 1853 to 1856 between the Russian Empire and an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain, and Sardinia, largely over the rights of Christian minorities in the Holy Land.

Britain and France

Two major European powers with a long history of rivalry, conflict, and cooperation that have had significant influences on global politics, culture, and economics.

Piedmont-Sardinia

A kingdom in northwestern Italy, which played a leading role in the Italian unification movement of the 19th century, led by its Prime Minister, Count Camillo di Cavour.