A. Although growth has been uneven, total rate of growth is basically equal between the North and South
B. Africa experienced negative economic growth
C. South Asia still lags far behind China in growth rate
D. The South now outpaces the North in growth rate
Related Mcqs:
- What reasons do we have to think that the 21st century will be a realist century?
A. Africa is still plagued by civil conflict
B. Europe continues to be as divided by national interest
C. Human rights assumptions are increasingly seen as a Western agenda backed by economic dollars and military divisions
D. b and c - What twentieth century leader made the following statement about another world leader. I go the impression that here was a man who could be relied upon when he had given his world’?
A. Franklin Roosevelt
B. Ronald Reagan
C. Bill Clinton
D. Nevile Chamberlain - ____________ development refers to economic growth that does not deplete resources and destroy ecosystems so quickly that the basis of economic growth is itself undermined.
A. Sustainable
B. Large-scale
C. Progressive
D. Reliable - Which of the following statements about death rates is accurate?
A. Wars, droughts, epidemics, and disasters have a strong destabilizing effect on the global death rate
B. Death rates tend to be stable from one state or region to another, but vary strongly at the global death rate
C. Death rates vary greatly from one state or region to another, but the global trends are stable from decade to decade
D. Global warming has brought a measurable rise in global death rates - Who was the longest serving dictator in the 20th century?
A. Pol Pot
B. Kim II Sung
C. Nicola Ceausescu
D. Fidel Castro - Name European intellectual movement in 18th century thinkers of which were against the religion (particularly Christianity) which chained human mind with superstition?
A. Renaissance
B. Enlightenment
C. Liberalism
D. Modernism - Which one of these events happened during the 19th century?
A. Great Depression
B. Brown vs. Board of Education case
C. The Enlightenment
D. The Amistad Case - What 20th century British Prime Minister coined the phrase ‘Iron Curtain’?
A. Tony Blair
B. Harold Wilson
C. Margaret Thatcher
D. Winston Churchill - What is the meaning of the term ‘The Great Schism’ when referring to an event in the late 14th century?
A. A dispute between the king of England and the Pope
B. A dispute between the king of England and his parliament
C. A dispute between the followers of two elected Popes
D. A dispute between the kings of Scotland and England - The fifth-century BCE political realist who said that “the strong do what they have the power to do and the weak accept what they have to accept” was:
A. Thucydides
B. Hobbes
C. Ibn Kahaldum
D. Machiavelli
