Why Did Autocratic Rulers in the Hellenistic World Encourage Manufacturing

question 27

Multiple Choice

Why did autocratic rulers in the Hellenistic world encourage manufacturing industries?

• A)Manufacturing trade goods slowed the development of harbors,roads,and canals,thus preserving their power.
• B)Manufacturing distracted local and foreign rivals from aggressive military campaigns.
• C)Manufacturing increased international trade revenues and therefore taxation and tariffs.
• D)Manufacturing brought in exotic goods that were previously unavailable in the ancient world.
• E)Manufacturing trade goods increased the development of harbors,canals,and ship design.

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Definitions:

Unconditioned Stimulus

A stimulus that naturally and automatically triggers a response without any prior learning.

Aversive Conditioning

A behavioral technique that involves using negative stimuli to reduce or eliminate undesired behaviors.

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after becoming associated with an unconditioned stimulus, triggers a conditioned response.

Counterconditioning

A classical conditioning procedure for changing the relationship between a conditioned stimulus and its conditioned response.