The main lesson from the in-depth box about Costa Rica is
that the best way to lower infant mortality rates for infants born to poor parents in less-developed countries is to:
a. improve per capita income through rapid economic growth.
b. increase the number of doctors and nurses in a country.
c. acquire improved medical technology.
d. provide safe drinking water, adequate nutrition, and basic health care for poor mothers and their newborns.
Answer: d
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With regard to the doctrine known as R2P (Responsibility to Protect), which of the following is incorrect?
a. R2Ps aim is to provide the legal and ethical basis for international humanitarian intervention. b. One of the great human rights success stories is that the doctrine has been repeatedly translated into meaningful action. c. A number of developing countries feel that the R2P doctrine is merely an excuse to allow the United Nations and the developed countries to militarily intervene in their internal affairs. d. The doctrine emerged out of a commission formed by the Canadian government.
Borders that delineate the markets that promote the exchange of goods and services across the world are referred to as ______.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).