When a Chinese company tried to purchase Unocal, it was perceived by some in the U. S. as a. a threat to sovereignty. b. an avenue for illegal immigration. c. a drain on the economy. d. a potential devaluing of the dollar. e. a sign that the Chinese economy was stronger than the U. S. economy.

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Zackary Phelps

Biology

25 January, 12:42

When a Chinese company tried to purchase Unocal, it was perceived by some in the U. S. as a. a threat to sovereignty. b. an avenue for illegal immigration. c. a drain on the economy. d. a potential devaluing of the dollar. e. a sign that the Chinese economy was stronger than the U. S. economy.

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Leticia Coleman · Answer 1

The answer is A. threat to sovereignty.

Explanation:

Unocal is Union Oil company of California. This is an organization which is like a body, comprises of many oil companies. Taking over of this organization by a foreign company will be a threat to US. This is because, the board of directors, agents, group and affiliates of Unocal will be controlled by the owner. And this will be a threat to supreme power of authority in US.