单选题How should we understand the richness of these three civilizations according to the passage?AIt meant people’s ability to produce commodities.BIt meant people’s ability to domesticate plants and animals.CIn population it meant the ability to raise a ruling class.DIn population it meant the ability to draw other peoples to the area.

单选题
How should we understand the richness of these three civilizations according to the passage?
A

It meant people’s ability to produce commodities.

B

It meant people’s ability to domesticate plants and animals.

C

In population it meant the ability to raise a ruling class.

D

In population it meant the ability to draw other peoples to the area.


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解析:
推断题由题干定位到文章第五段。该段第二句提到,富裕被理解为人们大量生产产品和提供服务的能力——不仅仅是农业,还包括如金属冶炼、陶艺和商业能力,由此可见,A、B两项的表述过于片面,可排除。该段倒数第二句提到,产品的盈余为地区提供财富,吸引人们来到这里,选项D是对此句的曲解,故排除。该段第三句提到,人口上的富裕意味着他们有盈余来为所控制的城市和地区供养统治管理阶层,或许一支军队。由此可知,选项C符合文意,故答案为C项。

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