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a0266361136 · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

Rich countries often use farm ________, which has the effect of increasing the availability of cheap food and decreasing profits and jobs for farmers, especially in developing countries.

a. futures
b. subsidies
c. tariffs
d. quotas
e. controls

Question 2

Which of the following was achieved by the Green Revolution of the 1960s?

a. It ended the need for fertilizers and pesticides.
b. It increased the cost of food items.
c. It increased food production by new farming techniques.
d. It drove many farmers out of business.
e. It decreased grain production because of expensive farming techniques.