Carolina is using world-systems theory to research resource-rich countries that tend to send resources to the wealthiest nations, which then sell them back to those countries for a profit. She is studying what kind of countries?
A) core
B) peripheral
C) semiperipheral
D) futuristic

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Peripheral countries are those that are resource-rich but economically less developed and often exploited by core countries, which are wealthier and more industrialized.

Carolina Is Using World-Systems Theory to Research Resource-Rich Countries That