Match the Definition with the Term

question 78

Multiple Choice

Match the definition with the term.
-catastrophism

• A)hypothesizes the common ancestry and relatedness of all human groups
• B)hypothesizes that different human ethnic groups constitute distinct species
• C)hypothesizes that geological features of the earth have resulted from a few sud-den and massive disasters
• D)hypothesizes that the geological features of the earth have resulted from gradual processes over immense periods of time

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Definitions:

Economic Stagnation

A prolonged period of little or no growth in the economy, characterized by high unemployment, stagnant wages, and low levels of investment and consumer spending.

Unemployment

The condition of not having a job despite actively seeking work, often used as an economic indicator reflecting the health of an economy.

Foreign Policy

A government's strategy in dealing with other nations, defining how it interacts diplomatically, economically, and militarily with countries around the world.

Nuclear Arms Race

the competitive buildup of nuclear weapons, primarily between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, leading to the development of vast arsenals on both sides.