Trade and Exchange in Civilizations
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What is a key reason civilizations have thrived according to the text?

  • By only trading with civilizations that are culturally similar
  • By isolating themselves from other civilizations
  • By working out agreements to trade goods they have in excess for goods they lack (correct)
  • By producing everything they need within their own borders
  • Why is trade mentioned as crucial for civilizations in the text?

  • To emphasize the role of technology in advancing civilizations
  • To illustrate how civilizations can prosper by meeting each other's needs through exchange (correct)
  • To highlight the importance of cultural exchange
  • To show how civilizations can become self-sufficient without external dependencies
  • What example is NOT given in the text of goods civilizations exchange?

  • Plastics and electronics
  • Food items like grain and rice
  • Luxury items like jewelry and artwork (correct)
  • Machinery and automobiles
  • Which aspect of trade does the text mention as keeping civilizations prospering?

    <p>Daily interactions and exchanges</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of trade circles mentioned in the text, what scenario is described?

    <p>Mutually beneficial exchanges among multiple civilizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of the airplanes, ships, and trucks mentioned in the text?

    <p>To transport goods between different civilizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement best describes the role of trade in the prosperity of civilizations according to the text?

    <p>Trade enables civilizations to access a variety of goods and resources to meet their needs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does trade contribute to the diversity of goods available to civilizations?

    <p>By facilitating the exchange of goods across different regions and cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What would happen if a civilization produces all its needs without engaging in trade according to the text?

    <p>It would result in shortages of essential goods and resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason for countries engaging in trade according to the text?

    <p>To obtain goods that are scarce or unavailable domestically</p> Signup and view all the answers

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