1. According to analysts, Japan's long entrenched Liberal Democratic Political party was one of the reasons for the Japanese crisis.

a : The country's long entrenched Liberal Democratic Political Party.

b : The hidebound Japanese bureaucracy.

True or False?

2. Considering the United Nations' stages of economic development for classifying countries with respect to levels of industrialization, Brazil falls under the group of more-developed countries (MDCs)

True or False

3. One of the chief features of Maastricht Treaty (1992) was that 12 members of the European community agreed to an economic but not political union.

True or False

4. The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) was formed by Britain because it did not want to join the European Economic Community (EEC).

True or False

5. According to their southern neighbors, businesspeople in the Northeast of China are forthright.

True or False