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Chelseaamend · **on:** Jul 10, 2018

As a group, peasants can be distinguished from modern farmers because they produce primarily:

a. to accumulate wealth.
b. for family subsistence.
c. to pay for religious ceremonies.
d. for reinvestment of capital.
e. for export.

Question 2

Which of the following statements is true about peasant populations?

a. They are only found in Europe.
b. They are tied to larger political units.
c. They produce no surplus.
d. They provide only a small amount of food for urban populations.
e. They are individuals who own sufficient landholdings to produce what they need annually.