Robert Carneiro (1970)put Forth an Influential Theory That Incorporates Three

question 31

Multiple Choice

Robert Carneiro (1970) put forth an influential theory that incorporates three factors working together instead of a single cause for state formation.These three factors are

• A) warfare, environmental circumscription, and the advent of an early writing system.
• B) regional trade networks, food scarcity, and warfare.
• C) a strong central leadership, a uniting vision as a people, and food shortages.
• D) intensive food production, population pressures, and large hydraulic works.
• E) environmental circumscription or resource concentration, increasing population, and warfare.

Critique and understand limitations of theories related to aging, death, and coping mechanisms.

Understand the exchange rate and its application in converting currencies.

Comprehend the concepts of selling at a discount or premium relative to another currency.

Grasp the implications of spot and forward markets on currency values.

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