Question

select the correct answer.
how does the modernization theory explain global stratification?
a. due to differences in climatic conditions of nations
b. due to exploitation of low-income countries by high-income ones
c. due to technological and cultural differences among nations
d. due to religious differences between nations

Explanation:

The modernization theory attributes global stratification to differences in technological and cultural development. Option A (climatic conditions) is not part of modernization theory. Option B (exploitation by high - income nations) is more related to dependency theory. Option D (religious differences) is not the main focus of modernization theory. So the correct option is C.

Answer:

C. due to technological and cultural differences among nations