In Foraging Societies, the Largest Share of People's "Budget" Usually

question 27

Multiple Choice

In foraging societies, the largest share of people's "budget" usually is devoted to __________.

• A)taxes, just like the rest of us
• B)contributions and gifts for the chief
• C)basic needs such as food and shelter
• D)parties, public ceremonies, festivals, etc
• E)none of the above: foragers live in a "free" society

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

PST

Depending on the context, this could stand for Pacific Standard Time, which is the time zone observed on the west coast of the United States, or Provincial Sales Tax, a tax imposed by some Canadian provinces.

GST

Goods and Services Tax; a value-added tax levied on most goods and services sold for domestic consumption.

Mill Rate

A property tax rate expressed in tenths of a cent, applying to the assessed value of property.

Property Taxes

Taxes paid by property owners, typically annually, based on the assessed value of their property and the tax rate of the local government.