While modernization theory focuses on _____,dependency theory focuses on _____.
A)poor nations;rich nations
B)the future;the past
C)production of wealth;distribution of wealth
D)All of these responses are correct.

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Modernization theory emphasizes the production of wealth and the accumulation of resources as the key to development, while dependency theory highlights the unequal distribution of power and resources between rich and poor nations, and how this perpetuates a cycle of underdevelopment for the latter. Therefore, choice C is the best option as it accurately captures both theories.

While Modernization Theory Focuses on _____,Dependency Theory Focuses on _____

While Modernization Theory Focuses on _,Dependency Theory Focuses on _