Modern Economies Require Constant Growth, and with That Growth Comes

question 20

Multiple Choice

Modern economies require constant growth, and with that growth comes an ever-increasing need for resources called

• A) edge cities.
• B) economic modernization.
• C) the treadmill of production.
• D) the new ecological paradigm.

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Definitions:

Transatlantic Slave Trade

The forced transportation of Africans to the Americas to work as slaves from the 16th to the 19th century, a key component of the global slave trade system.

Britons

Refers to the people from Great Britain.

Eighteenth-Century Chesapeake

Refers to the region around the Chesapeake Bay, including Virginia and Maryland, during the 1700s, known for its tobacco plantation economy and reliance on slave labor.