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What is the main reason for the invention of the modern computer according to the text?

  • Adam Smith's example of pin manufacturing
  • The influence of agricultural society
  • Increased population growth and the need for efficiency (correct)
  • The advent of the Industrial Revolution
  • What was the primary focus of Great Britain before the eighteenth century?

  • Industrial Revolution
  • Population growth
  • Technological advancement
  • Agricultural society (correct)
  • According to Adam Smith's example, how could more pins be produced more quickly?

  • By dividing the manufacturing process and specialization (correct)
  • By reducing the number of workers
  • By introducing advanced machinery
  • By increasing the number of master craftsmen
  • What prompted workers to become more efficient and specialized in Great Britain?

    <p>The necessity arising from increased population growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Adam Smith's book 'The Wealth of Nations' emphasize?

    <p>The benefits of specialization for efficiency</p> Signup and view all the answers

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