Question 54
MediumOriginal questionRead the two statements and choose the correct option.
I. Pakistan's reforms were introduced largely because of a balance of payments crisis.
II. China's commune system was designed to give each family private ownership of land.
Show the answer and explanation
CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Pakistan reformed under balance of payments pressure, with the World Bank and IMF involved: I is true.
Communes meant collective farming, the opposite of private ownership. II is false.
- Concept
- Reforms in the three countries
- Typical timeTypical
- 70 s
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