The Most Basic Resource Available to All the Early River

question 47

Multiple Choice

The most basic resource available to all the early river valley civilizations was the

• A) close interaction with others.
• B) constant availability of fish and game animals.
• C) large areas of fertile soil.
• D) abundance of gold.

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Definitions:

Altruistic Behavior

Actions intended to benefit others without expectation of reward.

Personally Responsible

Being accountable for one's actions or duties, recognizing one's role in the outcomes of those actions.

Uncertain

A state of having limited knowledge where it is impossible to exactly describe the existing state, a future outcome, or more than one possible outcome.

Door-In-The-Face

A persuasive technique where a large, unreasonable request is made first, followed by a smaller, more reasonable one, which is the target request.