Modernization theory argues that ______.

A. there are stages of growth for each society, and that poor countries should replicate rich countries’ path of development
B. rich countries got rich at the expense of poor countries, and that the international economy structurally favors rich countries
C. growth occurs if and when the state plays an active role in investment and innovation to build the competitiveness of national industries
D. poor countries can develop quickly and efficiently by focusing on competition and commodification in all parts of life

A. there are stages of growth for each society, and that poor countries should replicate rich countries’ path of development

Political Science

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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When the president lights the National Christmas Tree, a practice that has been going on since 1928, he or she is playing what presidential role?

A. chief of state/head of state B. chief diplomat C. chief legislator D. chief executive

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