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What is the primary form of subsistence for a band political organization?
What is the primary form of subsistence for a band political organization?
- Industrial production
- Agriculture
- Hunting and gathering (correct)
- Pastoralism
What distinguishes tribes from bands in terms of settlement?
What distinguishes tribes from bands in terms of settlement?
- Both are equally mobile and settled
- Neither tribes nor bands require settlement
- Bands are less mobile and require settlement
- Tribes are less mobile and require settlement (correct)
What characterizes the kinship relations in tribes?
What characterizes the kinship relations in tribes?
- Equal distribution of authority among all members
- No specific kinship relations
- Hierarchical structure and centralized authority
- Segmentary lineages and loyalty per family cluster (correct)
Which aspect was integrated into the political system of the ancient Mayans?
Which aspect was integrated into the political system of the ancient Mayans?
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What is a characteristic of chiefdoms as exemplified by the ancient Mayans?
What is a characteristic of chiefdoms as exemplified by the ancient Mayans?
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