Multinational corporations organized production and sales across borders.
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Topic 9.4 · c. 1900–present
Economics in the Global Age
Trade, finance, and production became more international. Global economic institutions and multinational companies shaped opportunities and inequalities.
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What to know
Trade, finance, and production became more international. Global economic institutions and multinational companies shaped opportunities and inequalities.
The World Bank financed development projects and influenced economic policy.
Global supply chains divided production among many countries.
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01 / Multiple choice · 3 questions
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Question 01
Which example fits this clue? This example organized production and sales across borders.
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Question 02
Which example fits this clue? The World Bank financed development projects and influenced economic policy.
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Question 03
Which example fits this clue? This example divided production among many countries.
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02 / Write with evidence
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Who gains and loses in a connected economy?
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- Use two examples from the review.
- Explain how the examples support your claim.
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Trade, finance, and production became more international. Multinational corporations organized production and sales across borders. The World Bank financed development projects and influenced economic policy.
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multinational corporations
Multinational corporations organized production and sales across borders.
World Bank
The World Bank financed development projects and influenced economic policy.
global supply chains
Global supply chains divided production among many countries.
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