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yoroshambo

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Santiago, a Guatemalan entrepreneur, has started his own local paper-manufacturing company but fears that he won't be able to compete with international paper mills that already sell to Guatemalan businesses.
 
  To assist Santiago, the Guatemalan government has imposed tariffs on imported paper and extended his credit to enable the purchase of up-to-date equipment. This scenario exemplifies __________.
  a. capital controls
  b. foreign direct investment
  c. import-substituting industrialization
  d. the Washington Consensus

Question 2

When studying the motivations of a protest movement, why is it necessary to consider what the protestors think and feel?
 
  a. Perceptions reveal the interactions among ideas, mobilization, and the broader environment, which provide the goals.
  b. The protests are works in progress, indeed, a form of art.
  c. Grievances cannot be manufactured, that is, preconceived.
  d. Because people don't really know what they want, leaders step forward and exploit what they think and feel.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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