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nevelica

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Discuss two differences between the political organization of bands and states.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Prisons are the oldest form of social control.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The ideal answer will include:
1. Size: Bands are small, defined as having no more than 100 members. States may be very large.
2. Leadership: In bands it is informal, part time, and has relatively few responsibilities. In states it is formally recognized, requires many specialized individuals, and includes a large number of responsibilities.
3. Social control: In bands it based on social pressure and conducted on a personal level. In states it is based on laws and the threat of punishment and is conducted impersonally.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: False


nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Jossy

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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