The correct answer among all the other choices is "Expansion." This is the point in the business cycle wherein the Federal Reserve take action. Thank you for posting your question. I hope this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
These can be some shared characteristics by civilizations:
Big population centers: These help people survive with the
help of each other, like farmers can grow and sell in these areas etc.
Monumental Architecture or Art: This will be identified as
their legacy
Record Keeping: This can be a language or any other recording
system to help record the history and traditions.
System of administering areas: Help run the place smoothly.
Labor division: Various people are skilled at various jobs,
to do a certain job a skilled laborer is required.
Social Class System: It can be based on wealth as well as
the type of work performed.
The Cuban missile crisis, the 'space race', the building of the Berlin wall, the founding of the Peace Corps, the Civil Rights Movement, the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, the Bay of Pigs Invasion
All of these are defensible. Of course debt rises in war, and decreasing taxes will benefit an economy where taxes are no longer needed (post-scarcity.) Political and geographical boundaries are outmoded and a world without them is not only possible but existed for much of early human civilization. As for the government, a government would run more efficiently when everyone is in basic agreement with what to do and how.
I would question your teacher on this. Anyone can defend these perspectives...
The mother country (England) is small but still rules America. Taxation against the people