At the turn of the twenty-first century,most poor nations had
A) continued to stagnate.
B) caught up to the wealthy nations.
C) reached a steady state.
D) achieved sustained economic growth.
E) lifted themselves out of poverty.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While there has been some progress in reducing poverty, most poor nations have not caught up or achieved sustained economic growth at the turn of the twenty-first century. In fact, many poor nations continue to face high levels of inequality and struggle to develop their economies. Therefore, option A is the most accurate choice.

At the Turn of the Twenty-First Century,most Poor Nations Had