All of the following had an impact on the long-term fall in the poverty rate, except:
A) Democracy
B) Rule of Law
C) The increasing infant mortality rate
D) Industrialization
E) All these had an impact on the long-term fall in poverty

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The increasing infant mortality rate would not have had a positive impact on the long-term fall in poverty. In fact, a higher infant mortality rate is often a sign of poverty and poor living conditions. The other options - democracy, rule of law, and industrialization - have all contributed to the long-term fall in poverty through increased economic opportunity and social mobility.

All of the Following Had an Impact on the Long-Term