Which type of society is known for its rapid pace of discoveries, inventions, and technological innovations; a population densest in cities and working primarily in factories, offices, or shops; a social life that is impersonal with many encounters with strangers; and predominately large-scale organizations? a. agrarian

b. hunting and gathering

c. industrial

d. pastoral

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Jonathan Lamb

Social Studies

31 March, 07:42

Which type of society is known for its rapid pace of discoveries, inventions, and technological innovations; a population densest in cities and working primarily in factories, offices, or shops; a social life that is impersonal with many encounters with strangers; and predominately large-scale organizations? a. agrarian

b. hunting and gathering

c. industrial

d. pastoral

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Melina Anderson · Answer 1

Answer: C. Industrial

Explanation: Industrial societies are usually technologically driven and as such are characterized by large production capabilities, requires adequate man power to compensate for the massive output. The technological property of industrial societies allows for rapid pace of discovery, scientific and technological innovation, dense population and usually dominated by large manufacturing, production companies with sophisticated and mechanized tools essential to drive productivity and output. Industrial societies are usually the market center whereby people from various towns and localities look to settle in other to establish and become a dominant force.