After What Point Could the Mundurucú Be Considered a Society

question 46

Multiple Choice

After what point could the Mundurucú be considered a society with a market economy?

• A) when migrant workers abandoned their homes for permanent settlements near their rubber crops
• B) after they began trading manioc root with neighboring communities
• C) when families started sending their children to Brazilian schools to increase their employability
• D) after cattle ranchers moved onto their land and started clearing the forest for pasture

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