What Was the initial Primary Role of the World Bank

question 26

Multiple Choice

What was the initial primary role of the World Bank?

• A) To aide in the reconstruction of Europe after World War II
• B) To provide low-interest mortgage loans to minorities
• C) To try to avoid a repetition of the disastrous economic policies that had contributed to the Great Depression.
• D) To deal primarily with tariff negotiations
• E) To provide loans and take equity position in private companies

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