What single development enabled a growing middle class to purchase more goods in the Industrial Revolution of the 18th Century?
A) lower prices caused by the precursor of Walmart
B) higher incomes caused by improved education and jobs
C) lower taxation caused by efficient governments
D) higher incomes created by the discovery of gold
E) lower prices caused by mechanization an mass production
E
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Environmental economists
A. view the earth's natural capital as a subset of human economic systems. B. advocate refining existing economic systems to be sustainable systems of the biosphere. C. see the potential of economic growth as unlimited. D. believe high waste economies are desirable as long as waste and pollution are managed. E. prioritize the efficient flow of resources as inputs to economic systems.
In terms of number of deaths per participant, the most dangerous activity that most people in the U.S. participate in is
A. flying in an airplane. B. swimming in the ocean. C. riding in a motor vehicle. D. visiting a relative. E. walking in a thundershower.
The history of world agriculture is characterized by long periods of no change interrupted with short periods of major change
Indicate whether this statement is true or false
The most accessible land is generally the least expensive
Indicate whether the statement is true or false