What organization was often the target of mass demonstrations, a few of them violent, against globalization?
a) wto
b) un
c) nato
d) nafta
e) eu

The answer is a. WTO.  Also known as the World Trade Organziation.  Every time its members meet, there would be a gathering of protests groups who voice their disapproval of its policies.  Many of these groups believe the WTO does little to provide relief for the plight of the poor and only benefits the rich.

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