Why did the practice of settled agriculture lead to the emergence of more complex civilizations?

a. People practicing settled agriculture needed a more structured political system.
b. People with a steady supply of food were free to devote their energy to accumulating wealth, producing art,building cities, and creating ceremonies and rituals

c. An increase in the number of children in such societies gave rise to the educational institutions associatedwith complex civilizations.
d. Property owners in such societies demanded laws and institutions that protected their property rights.


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The economic theory of mercantilism was based on

A. creating a favorable balance of trade. B. establishing laissez-faire policies in the colonies. C. buying as many raw materials as possible from other countries. D. exempting wealthy merchants from taxes.

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What did the formation of the States' Rights Party represent?

A. deep dissent among Southerners within the Democratic Party B. strategic alliance between Southern Republicans and Northern Democrats C. massive endorsement of Truman in the South D. southern support for the Civil Rights Movement

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How did the Romans interact with the Germanic peoples?

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At the heart of the Tennis Court Oath was the determination that the

a. National Assembly would not disband without a constitution. b. king was to empower all three estates in shared governance. c. king must be replaced. d. state must meet the needs of the poor in this time of economic crisis. e. National Assembly could replace the king in times of emergency.

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