By the end of the twentieth century,what type of marketable products had become key to any country's acquisition of wealth and power?
A) Steel and textiles
B) Agricultural products and precious minerals
C) Automobiles and consumer electronics
D) Pharmaceuticals,computers,and software,as well as services

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By the end of the twentieth century, technological advancements led to the rise of high-tech industries such as pharmaceuticals, computers, and software, as well as services, becoming key to any country's acquisition of wealth and power. Steel and textiles were important in the industrialization era, agricultural products and precious minerals still play a role, but automobiles and consumer electronics were also important industries, but not as key as high-tech industries and services in the late twentieth century.

By the End of the Twentieth Century,what Type of Marketable