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By 2008, the percentage of people living in urban areas worldwide reached:
 
  A) 30 percent.
  B) 35 percent.
  C) 50 percent.
  D) 70 percent.
  E) 90 percent.

Question 2

Which of the following are reasons why workers and governmental officials alike are conflicted about implementing safety standards in sweatshops?
 
  A) The alternatives to unsafe factory conditions and exploitation may create worse conditions.
  B) Restrictions directed at sweatshops may cause a drop in sales, throwing people out of work.
  C) Most of the workers are poor, and the wages they earn often support whole families.
  D) Safety standards impose an economic price not many are willing to pay.
  E) All of the above are reasons why workers and officials feel conflicted.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B




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