The Increase in the Number and Diversity of Social Institutions

question 16

Multiple Choice

The increase in the number and diversity of social institutions in society is primarily the result of:

• A) an increase in population.
• B) the ability to generate an economic surplus.
• C) an intermingling of cultures.
• D) a change in the environment.

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