Managing the activities of people in a civilization is the function of scholars government hunter-gatherers astronomers

The correct answer is B) governments.

Managing the activities of people in a civilization is the function of governments.

A government is a formal institution that rules a country. There are many forms of governments: democratic, authoritarian, monarchies, and oligarchies. For instance, the United States government is a democracy, where its citizens can vote to elect their representatives. The US has a Constitution that is the supreme law of the nation and everybody have to respect it, including the President.

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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