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shenderson6

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of preindustrial economies?
 
  a. In hunting and gathering societies, the production units are small and most goods areproduced by family members.
 b. In horticultural and pastoral societies, the economy becomes distinct from family life.
  c. Most workers engage in primary sector production in preindustrial economies.
  d. The distribution process becomes less complex with the accumulation of a surplus.

Question 2

The __________ refers to the number of deaths of infants under 1 year of age per 1,000 live births in a given year.
 
  a. underage mortality rate
 b. infant mortality rate
 c. child death index
 d. infant death quotient



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b



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