The Evolution of Trade into the Form We See Today

question 79

Multiple Choice

The evolution of trade into the form we see today reflects three events: the collapse of feudal society,the emergence of the mercantilist philosophy,and:

• A)The Great Depression
• B)The establishment of ancient international trade routes
• C)The dot.com bust
• D)The life cycle of the colonial systems of the European nation-states
• E)The emergence a service-centered society

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Definitions:

Nasopharynx

The nasopharynx is the upper part of the pharynx, connecting the nasal cavity above to the mouth and larynx below.

Simple Squamous Epithelium

A single layer of flat cells lining surfaces involved in passive diffusion, such as the lining of blood vessels and air sacs of the lungs.

Alveoli

Tiny air sacs in the lungs where the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide takes place.

Alveolar Ducts

Tiny ducts in the lungs that connect the bronchioles and alveolar sacs, facilitating gas exchange.