When the federal government collects a portion of our wages as taxes and then returns that money in the form of national security, roads, education, and other goods and services to its citizens, it is demonstrating which type of economic exchange?

A) generalized reciprocity
B) market exchange
C) redistribution
D) voluntary labor


C) redistribution

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What will be an ideal response?

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The Paleolithic refers to the time when tools were made by flaked flint.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following LEAST explains the existence of cultural generalities?

A. globalization B. colonialism C. isolationism D. trade E. cultural borrowing

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Monotheistic religions are prevalent in societies that __________

a. are tribal b. are egalitarian c. have a supreme ruler d. have ritual specialists

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