Which Type of Society Relies Chiefly on Mechanization for the Production

question 93

Multiple Choice

Which type of society relies chiefly on mechanization for the production of its economic goods and services?

• A)Agrarian society
• B)Horticultural society
• C)Industrial society
• D)Postmodern society

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