Slaveholding Was Least Widespread and Least Central to the Economy

question 12

Multiple Choice

Slaveholding was least widespread and least central to the economy of

• A) Athens.
• B) China.
• C) Sparta.
• D) imperial Rome.

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Definitions:

Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus, an 18th-century Swedish botanist, physician, and zoologist who is known as the father of modern taxonomy for creating a system for naming, ranking, and classifying organisms.

Binomial System of Nomenclature

A formal system of naming species of living things by giving each a name composed of two parts, both of which use Latin grammatical forms.

Clades

Groups in a biological classification system that consist of an ancestor and all its descendants, representing a single branch on the tree of life.

Taxa

Categories used in the classification of organisms, organized in a hierarchical system.