Russia's New World Colony Was Based Primarily on ________

question 27

Multiple Choice

Russia's New World colony was based primarily on ________.

• A) the fur trade
• B) farming
• C) missionary activity
• D) trade with Amerindians

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Definitions:

Conspicuous Consumption

The purchase of expensive goods simply because they are valuable, not because there is any innate satisfaction in them.

Bureaucracy

A rational organization designed to complete many routine tasks as efficiently as possible.

Power

The ability to make others do something they would not otherwise do.

Weber

Max Weber, a foundational figure in sociology, known for his theories on the nature of authority, the relationship between religion and capitalism, and the development of bureaucratic systems.