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karlynnae

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Why do hunting and gathering societies have the least amount of conflict among the different types of societies?
 
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According to Weber,
 
  a. early Protestantism provided a social environment conducive to capitalism.
  b. religion will always be linked with the economy.
  c. capitalism developed as a direct result of Protestantism.
  d. religion serves as an opiate for the masses.
  e. Protestantism developed as a direct result of capitalism.



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Answer to Question 1

Hunting and gathering societies are organized around kinship, do not accumulate a surplus of food, have little concept of personal property, and depend on mutual cooperation for their survival. All of these characteristics contribute to their very low levels of conflict.

Answer to Question 2

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