Which of the Following Was NOT an Element of the Effort

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT an element of the effort to open the Brazilian Amazon for settlement?

• A) highway construction
• B) a new capital
• C) state-sponsored mining operations
• D) subsidies to large cattle ranches
• E) quick distribution of land titles to small farmers

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Definitions:

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring from approximately 2 to 7 years of age, characterized by symbolic thought but not yet capable of logical operations.

Second-Order Operations

Second-order operations refer to the ability to think about thoughts themselves, involving complex cognitive processes like reflection and abstraction, often developing during adolescence.

Abstract Operations

A stage of cognitive development according to Piaget, characterized by the ability to think logically about abstract concepts and hypothetical situations.

Concrete Operations

A stage in cognitive development, as described by Piaget, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete, tangible objects and events.