ECON Why did countries begin to organize trade blocs in the 1940s?
A. They wanted to protect their citizens from the effects of the Great Depression.
B. They hoped to remove high barriers to trade that were limiting economic growth. C. They believed that countries were becoming too reliant on foreign goods.
D. They were outraged at the poor treatment of workers in many countries.

the answer is B. They hoped to remove high barriers to trade that were limiting economic growth.

Explanation:

I just got it right on A P E X, so it is indeed B.

first industrial revolution - the first wave of the industrial revolution lasted from the late 1700s to the mid-1800s. it industrialized the manufacture of textiles and began the move of production from homes to factories. steam power and the cotton gin played an important role in this period.

(d). gave voting rights to free african americans and white women.