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1.)During the Cold War, the United States was based upon capitalism and democracy while the Soviet Union was based upon communism and dictatorship.
2.)For much of the 20th Century, the Soviet Union rivaled the United States in political, military and economic strength. While the central command economy of the Soviet Union was diametrically opposed to the market liberalism of Western nations.
3.)The United States’ economic system was based on socialism, while the Soviet Union’s economy was based on the commune system.
4.)Socialism describes any political or economic theory that says the community, rather than individuals, should own and manage property and natural resources
5.)Whereas the term “capital” traces to ancient times and “capitalist” came with the financial revolution of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, the word “capitalism” is a product of the political conflicts and economic transformations of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
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Banks channel money from savers to borrowers in order to make money off of the "interest" that is charged by the bank to the person or firm taking out a loan. A portion of this interest is also paid to the original "saver".
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he World Fair Trade Organization has declared this week to be World Fair Trade Week. "Fair trade" is quite the buzzword in commerce these days and is generally associated with agricultural products. Chief among those is coffee. The popularity of fair trade coffee is undeniable. But what even is "fair trade" and what does it entail? How "fair" is it? Or is it just a marketing gimmick? James Harrigan and Antony Davies get into the nitty-gritty of this and more in this week's episode of Words and Numbers.
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The Nile, the second largest river in the world, flows south- False
(the 2nd largest is actually the Amazon river and the Nile flows from south to north)
Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest peak in Africa.- True
The Sahara, a desert in northern Africa, covers almost one third of the African continent.- True
Lake Victoria, located in the Sahara, is Africa's smallest lake.-True
Timbuktu is located along the Niger River in Mali.- True
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