Which of the following is an example of a theocracy? A. A small kingdom where all laws are based on sacred texts
B. An empire with a queen who takes advice only from her male advisers
C. A society in which decisions are made based on committee vote
D. A tribal society with one ruler who relies on his relatives for advice

a. competition with other nations.

the answer to fill in the blank in this question would be the word resource, it is defined as the money, material or people (since human resource is a very valuable good) that a company or a person has at disposition (meaning they can use the resource as they see fit), to be able to complete a task or achieve a goal.