In the Second Century BCE, Ruling-Class Members of Roman Society

question 48

Multiple Choice

In the second century BCE, ruling-class members of Roman society established vast plantation estates on which enslaved war captives grew cash crops such as __________.

• A) Tomatoes and nuts
• B) Corn and beans
• C) Wheat and olives
• D) Olive oil and wine

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Definitions:

Mean Square

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Degrees of Freedom

The number of values in a statistical calculation that are free to vary without violating any constraints.

F-statistic

A ratio of two variances that is used in analysis of variance (ANOVA) to assess the equality of variances across groups.

k Treatments

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