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frankwu

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The abundance of which of the following natural resources is often used to explain the persistence of non-democracy in the Arab world?
 
  A. coffee
  B. sugar
  C. timber
  D. oil
  E. iron

Question 2

Mattia, a small state rich in coffee plantations, sunk all its energy and resources into the development of the coffee industry. Recently, due to an economic crisis, the prices of coffee fell drastically.
 
  This caused a series of chain reactions which impeded the
  country's economic development and created several political problems. This is a typical
  example of which of the following hypotheses?
  A. Keynesian hypothesis
  B. Malthusian hypothesis
  C. Conspicuous consumption hypothesis
  D. Resource curse hypothesis
  E. Double-depletion hypothesis



Mollythedog

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

D



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