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vHAUNG6011

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Which of the following is a reason why 70 percent of the people living in extreme poverty are female?
 
  A. Women refuse to work.
  B. Women get sick more than men do.
  C. Women work less than men do.
  D. More women than men are illiterate.

Question 2

Sanctions such as trade embargos or boycotts often have the effect of
 
  A. destroying democracy.
  B. creating shortages of food or medicine.
  C. protecting terrorists.
  D. increasing military actions.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B





 

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