Which of the Following Was a Characteristic Feature Observed in Preindustrial

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was a characteristic feature observed in preindustrial societies?

• A)People were economically dependent on their parents to make a living.
• B)Kinship ties became less important,which led to a decline in the status of the elderly.
• C)People joined the workforce after an extended period of education.
• D)Extensive training was required to cope with complex technological advances.

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