Which of the following statements best describes the record of economic growth under military rule?
A) In some cases of military rule, economic growth has been high, but in many more cases it has led to instability and poor development.
B) Countries under military rule, either current or historical, have yet to demonstrate any period of sustained economic growth.
C) Some cases of military rule have led to instability and violence, but in many more cases they have led to high economic growth.
D) Military rule produced high levels of economic growth in Asia but not in Latin America.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

While there have been cases of high economic growth under military rule, such as in South Korea and Taiwan, the overall record is mixed with many cases of instability and poor development. Examples of economic decline under military rule can be seen in countries such as Argentina, Nigeria, and Myanmar. Therefore, option A is the best statement to describe the record of economic growth under military rule.

Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Record of Economic