High crop yields on fertile flood plains permitted more people to pursue non-farming activities
Explanation:
The developmentof farming in the first river valley civilizations (Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India and China) led to the development of more complex economies, where some people could puruse non-farming activiest, although the vast majority of people continued to be farmers.
Among these who practiced non-farming activities were: professional soldieres, accountants, merchants, priests, and politicians.
Yes, it is true that President Jackson opposed the national bank because he felt that it enabled eastern businesspeople to make money at the expense of southern planters and western f<span>armers, since he valued himself as a champion of "common" people. </span>
