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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Definitions:

Thirty Years' War

A devastating conflict in Central Europe between 1618 and 1648, involving many of the great European powers, that was primarily fought over religious and territorial disputes.

Soldiers

Individuals who serve in an army and are specifically trained and equipped to fight on behalf of a state or country in military engagements.

Treaty of Westphalia

The Treaty of Westphalia, signed in 1648, ended the Thirty Years' War in Europe, marking the beginning of the modern state system by recognizing the sovereignty of nations.

Royal Authority

The power and right of a monarch to rule a kingdom or empire, typically involving the exercise of sovereignty, law-making, and governance.