How Appropriate Is It to Refer to This Period as the Time

question 32

Essay

How appropriate is it to refer to this period as the time when the global economy first emerged? What evidence exists to support or undermine this claim?

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Definitions:

Union

The set containing all elements from two or more given sets, without duplication.

Absolute Value

A mathematical function that measures the distance of a number from zero on the number line, disregarding direction; it's always non-negative.

No Solution

A condition where an equation or system of equations has no possible values that satisfy it.

Absolute Value

The distance of a number from zero on the number line, without considering direction; represented by |x| for a number x.