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Which of the following best describes U.S. foreign aid?
 
  a. Americans greatly overestimate the amount that is spent on foreign aid.
  b. Most foreign aid programs are aimed at providing medical care and other services in less-developed nations.
  c. Foreign aid primarily consists of various loan programs that provide favorable interest rates and preferential trade agreements for nations that lower trade barriers.
 d. Foreign aid primarily consists of advice from the U.S. government to less-developed nations in Africa and Asia.

Question 2

Which international organization is composed of nearly 200 member nations and was created after World War II for peacekeeping and other functions?
 
  a. the League of Nations
 b. the United Nations
  c. the World Trade Organization
  d. the Marshall Plan



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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