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8. Which statements explain why many African nations continue to struggle with poverty? Select all that apply.

A. the continued presence of European colonial powers prevents economic development
B.natural resources are distributed unevenly throughout the continent.
C. Numerous industrial jobs fail to pay high wages
D. The Hindu caste system continues to discriminate against people of lower birth.
E. Corrupt and autocratic governments fail to address the needs of many people.

9. Which statement best describes the international response to the crisis in Darfur and Rwanda
A. Due to the presence of large oil reserves, foreign countries failed to intervene in either nation
B. Because of quick and decisive action, international forces largely prevented conflict.
C. After years of peace negotiations, both regions have achieved stability.
D. Despite some attempts to lessen conflict, actions to prevent genocide were largely unsuccessfull.

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B&E

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Answer: 8: B & E

Explanation: Natural resources are distributed unevenly throughout the continent.

Corrupt and autocratic governments fail to address the needs of many people.

Despite some attempts to lessen conflict, actions to prevent genocide were largely unsuccessful.

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