Which of the Following Is a True Statement

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement?

• A) Primary energy resources of the early 21st century are fossil fuels including coal, petroleum, and natural gas
• B) Mineral resources are formed from the decayed remains of prehistoric plants and animals
• C) Ores resources are formed from the decayed remains of prehistoric plants and animals
• D) Salt, building stone, sand and gravel are considered to be metallic mineral resources

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Definitions:

Slavery

A system where individuals are owned by others, deprived of personal freedom and compelled to perform labor or services without the right to refuse.

Slave Population

The demographic group of people subjected to slavery, focusing on their numbers, distribution, and conditions throughout history, particularly in contexts like the United States before abolition.

Federalism

A system of government where power is divided between a central government and various regions or states.

National Government

A political organization holding sovereign authority over a nation, responsible for governance, and the implementation of laws and policies.